
Winner of the 2016 Quill Prose Award, Scissors, Paper, Stone contemplates the meanings of family through twenty years in the lives of a Korean-American lesbian, her adoptive mother, and her boy-crazy best friend.

What is family, and who gets to define it? In 1964, Catherine and Jonathan adopt an infant girl from Korea, but Catherine's closest brother Andy doesn't approve. However, a few months after the adoption, Andy is killed in a sailing accident, leaving Catherine forever unable to...