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Author Gao, Laura, author, artist.

Title Messy roots : a graphic memoir of a Wuhanese American / Laura Gao ; with color and art assistance by Weiwei Xu.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, Harper Alley, 2022.
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction Graphic Novels  GN 973.0495102 GAO    DUE 05-28-24
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction Graphic Novels  GN 973.0495102 GAO    DISPLAY
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction Graphic Novels  GN 973.0495102 GAO    AVAILABLE
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Description 269 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Chiefly illustrations.
Summary Seamlessly toggling between past and present, this funny graphic memoir follows a queer Chinese American's immigration to Texas where she just wants to make the basketball team, escape Chinese school, and figure out why she is attracted to girls.
Subject Gao, Laura -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Chinese Americans -- Texas -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Immigrants -- Texas -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Sexual minority students -- Texas -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Queer women -- Comic books, strips, etc.
LGBTQ+ Asian-Americans -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Queer Asian-Americans -- Comic books, strips, etc.
LGBTQ+ immigrants -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Wuhan (China) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre LGBTQ+ graphic novels.
Autobiographical comics.
Queer comics.
Graphic novels.
Added Author Xu, Weiwei, illustrator.
ISBN 9780063067769 (paperback)
0063067765 (paperback)
9780063067776 (hardcover)
0063067773 (hardcover)
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