For Today I Am A Boy

About this book

Peter Huang, a Chinese Canadian and only son in his family, struggles with his inner desires to be a girl while his father tries to map out his future in a very masculine way. Peter deals with various types of people as they react to his desires and choices, while he struggling to live the life his father expects of him.

Subjects

  • brothers and sisters
  • brothers and sisters, fiction
  • canada, fiction
  • canadian fiction
  • chinese
  • chinese fiction
  • collection:edmund_white_award=winner
  • fathers and sons
  • fathers and sons, fiction
  • fiction
  • fiction / coming of age
  • fiction, coming of age
  • fiction / cultural heritage
  • fiction / literary
  • fiction, psychological
  • gender identity
  • lgbtq gender identity
  • lgbtq novels
  • transgender people