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01994aam a2200325 i 4500 001 01FD359027FD11EC8FB157B94DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211008010014 008 210302t20212021enk 000 1 eng d 010 $a 2020478204 020 $a 9781911648222 020 $a 1911648225 035 $a (OCoLC)1240209021 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d UKMGB $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d CDX $d BDX $d DLC $d NZLPP $d CD5 $d OCLCO $d IOU $d SILO 050 4 $a PR6103.H341 $b L47 2021 082 04 $a 813/.6 $2 23 100 1 $a Chakrabarty, Elizabeth, $e author. 245 10 $a Lessons in love and other crimes / $c Elizabeth Chakrabarty. 264 1 $a London : $b The Indigo Press, $c 2021. 300 $a 270 pages ; $c 20 cm 520 $a Tesya has reasons to feel hopeful after leaving her last job, where she was subjected to a series of anonymous hate crimes. Now she is back home in London to start a new lecturing position, and has begun an exciting, if tumultuous, love affair with the enigmatic Holly. But this idyllic new start quickly sours. Tesya finds herself victimized again at work by an unknown assailant, who subjects her to an insidious, sustained race hate crime. As her paranoia mounts, Tesya finds herself yearning for the most elemental of desires: love, acceptance, and sanctuary. Her assailant, meanwhile, is recording his manifesto, and plotting his next steps. Inspired by the author's personal experiences of hate crime and bookended with essays which contextualise the story within a lifetime of microaggressions, Lessons in Love and Other Crimes is a heart-breaking, hopeful, and compulsively readable novel about the most quotidian of crimes. 650 0 $a Hate crimes $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Occupations $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Lesbians $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Microaggressions $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Harassment $v Fiction. 941 $a 1 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20211008010107.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=01FD359027FD11EC8FB157B94DECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search