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Torrey Peters: Detransition, Baby (Hardcover, 2021, One World)

A whipsmart debut about three women--transgender and cisgender--whose lives collide after an unexpected pregnancy forces …

This book surprised me in both its breadth and depth. The characters are beautifully articulated and the story is deeply affecting. The book is as funny as it is sincere, as bleak as it hopeful. An instant classic in 21st century queer and trans lit.