Jaya and Rasa. a Love Story

by Sonia Patel

Book Overview

Recommended Fiction Book List for the 2019 In the Margins Book Award

Jaya's 17, a transgender Gujarati outsider who detests wealth, secrets, and privilege, though he has them all. Only thing 16-year-old Rasa has is siblings, plus a mother who controls men like a black-widow spider. Neither one of them has ever known real love or family. Not until their chance meeting one sunny day on a mountain in Hau'ula.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1941026869
• ISBN13: 9781941026861
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Cinco Puntos Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12