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What if our society?s deepest prejudices weren?t about race, gender, or sexuality?but height? In his groundbreaking allegorical novel, acclaimed Jordanian author and activist Fadi Zaghmout imagines just such a world, crafting a powerful meditation on discrimination and desire that speaks directly to our contemporary debates about identity and inclusion. The Man of Middling Height follows a short dressmaker whose life is upended when she meets Tallan, a man whose middle height places him outside the rigid tall/short binary that governs their society. As their forbidden romance blossoms, they must navigate a world where height determines everything from social status to romantic possibilities. Through their story and those of surrounding characters?including a short person in a polyamorous relationship with two tall partners, and a tall activist who scandalously loves another tall person?Zaghmout deftly reframes contemporary discussions about gender identity and sexuality through the lens of height discrimination.
Llegir més - Autor/a ZAGHMOUT FADI
- ISBN13 9780815611851
- ISBN10 0815611854
- Pàgines 230
- Any Edició 2025
- Fecha de publicación 15/08/2025
- Idioma Alemany, Francès
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Man of Middling Height (Alemany, Francès)
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- ZAGHMOUT FADI
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- Syracuse University Press (2025)
- 9780815611851



