Dean Atta: Big Man
A novel-based talk where author Dean Atta and audiobook narrator Jay Lafayette Valentine discuss Big Man, the story of a gay man reconnecting with his estranged trans mother and confronting a past assault. AI summary of the listing
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Big Man follows the life of Big, a middle-aged, Black British gay man who lives a gentle life with his boyfriend, Little, in their home in East London. When Big discovers his mother, an African American trans woman, is writing an autobiography, the two reconnect after decades of distance, and Big finds himself having to confront a long-repressed assault that opens old – and new – wounds. Dean Atta is a…
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