Jaya and Rasa Fall in Love
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Call Number: Teen Fiction / Patel, Sonia
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"In Hawaii, seventeen-year-old Jaya Mehta is a transgender outsider with depressive tendencies and the stunningly beautiful Rasa Santos thinks sex is her only power. Will their love transcend and pull them forward or will they remain stuck, separate, in the chaos of their pasts?"-- Provided by publisher.
In Hawaii, Jaya Mehta is a transgender outsider with depressive tendencies. The stunningly beautiful Rasa Santos thinks sex is her only power. Rasa meets Xander, who beats her, cuts her, and makes her prostitute herself. Will their love transcend and pull them forward or will they remain stuck, separate, in the chaos of their pasts?
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PUBLISHED
El Paso, Texas : Cinco Puntos Press, 2017.
Year Published: 2017
Description: 304 pages ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781941026861
SUBJECTS
Love -- Fiction.
Family problems -- Fiction.
East Indian Americans -- Fiction.
Racially mixed people -- Fiction.
Transgender people -- Fiction.
Teenagers -- Sexual behavior -- Fiction.
Teenage prostitution -- Fiction.
Hawaii -- Fiction.