This month’s book club choice is:
Room/ Ystafell/ Phòng by Xuân Tùng, Joshua Jones, Kai Nguyen, Leo Drayton, Maik Cây and Lauren Morais
Come along to Gayberystwyth Books on Thursday 5th June at 6pm where this book will be discussed and the next book chosen…. (The chosen book will be available to purchase / order with a special 15% off on the evening of the book club)
Book description:
Six writers, three from Viet Nam and three from Wales come together in Room/Ystafell/Phòng to discuss their queer identities and how it has been shaped by the world around them. Featuring discussion transcripts, poetry, photography, collages and prose. Authors: Xuân Tùng, Joshua Jones, Kai Nguyen, Leo Drayton, Maik Cây and Lauren Morais.
Daw chwe awdur ynghyd yn Room/Ystafell/Phòng i drafod eu hunaniaethau cwiar a sut y cafodd hynny ei siapio gan y byd o'u cwmpas. Ceir trawsysgrifiadau o drafodaethau, barddoniaeth, ffotograffiaeth, cyweithiau a rhyddiaith. Awduron: Xuân Tùng, Joshua Jones, Kai Nguyen, Leo Drayton, Maik Cây a Lauren Morais.
Featuring discussion transcripts, poetry, photography, collages and prose.
A man takes to the ballroom scene after months of lockdown in Há Nội, entranced by the vogue gods. An 81 year old lesbian artist writes to her ex-lovers daughter to explore her ten strange dreams. At 2am a young woman strides through Queen Street, Cardiff writing love
notes to her cariad. Exploring sexuality, love and loss, language, cultural heritage, nature and joy this anthology sheds light on the queer experience in Wales and Việt Nam.
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