Davis Martha K. - Scissors Paper Stone - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: What is considered a family and who gets to define it? In 1964, despite the racial tension occurring in a post WWII America Catherine and Jonathan adopt a baby girl from Korea. This unconventional choice brings disapproval from Catherine's family which creates an even closer bond between her and her daughter. Narrated in alternating chapters by Catherine her adopted daughter Min and Min's best friend Laura Scissors Paper Stone spans twenty years of love loss and the complex reality of female relationships. By 1985 Catherine is living a risk - free life on her own accord Laura is dating her way through college and Min is a massage therapist who has come out as a lesbian and is learning to embrace her Korean heritage. After Min and Laura take a summer road trip together the shifts in their friendship force all three women to examine the assumptions they ve been living by and to make choices about the roles they want to play in each other's lives.
Title: Scissors Paper Stone
Author(s): Davis Martha K.
Publisher: Red Hen Press
Barcode: 9781597090469
Pages: 312 Pages, Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 4/16/2018
Category: Fiction: Special Features