Fantasy

Larque on the wing

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Description

Going through a messy mid-life crisis, forty-year-old wife and mother Larque Harootunian gets carried away with her latest doppelganger—herself at age ten—who helps transform her into a young, strong, courageous, and gay man.

What it’s like

ThemeUrban Fantasy Empowered Identity & Selfhood

Awards

1 win

WinnerOtherwise Award (formerly the Tiptree Award)1994 FinalistLocus Award for Best Fantasy Novel1995

Details

First published: 1994
Pages: 277
Reading time: About 6 hours
Format: Novel
Audience: Adult
Publisher: W. Morrow
Language: English
Series: Standalone

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