Village Weavers Binding:Hardcover July Chen sees ghosts

July Chen sees ghosts

and the working-class queer community Steph introduces her to

and more--to tell the story of the radical

in-your-face novel

is loved and feared in equal measure

Village Weavers Binding:Hardcover July Chen sees ghostsIn 1940s' Port au Prince, Gertie and Sisi become fast childhood friends, despite being on opposite ends of the social and economic ladder. As young girls, they build their unlikely friendship until a deathbed revelation ripples through their families and tears them apart. After Franois Duvalier's rule turns deadly in the 1950s, Sisi moves to Paris, while Gertie marries into a wealthy Dominican family. Across decades and continents, through personal