Klonaris, Helen
If I Had the Wings: Short Stories
- ISBN 13:
- 9781845233464
- author:
- Klonaris, Helen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Peepal Tree Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 20.32 x 13.46 x 1.27 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, LGBT, Lesbian
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This poignant collection of short stories explores the complexities of growing up gay in a traditional Greek-Bahamian community. Helen Klonaris's characters confront the harsh realities of family relationships, societal expectations and personal identity.
The author delves into the difficult connections between fathers and daughters, as well as the wider changes in Bahamian society, revealing the interplay between fear, repression, hypocrisy and resistance within the LGBT community.
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