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I Want What I Want : A Groundbreaking Novel About A Transgender Life
Paperback Edition: 1
'I want what I want, not what other people think I ought to want'. Roy Clark insists to all those who attempt to help him: to the psychiatrist at the mental hospital in which he briefly finds himself; to his baffled but affectionate sister, whose
clothes he has stolen; to his father, who is appalled that he has produced such a son. For Roy Clark wants to be Wendy Ross. When a small legacy enables him - not to have the operation on which he has set his heart - but at least to dress and live his life as a woman, he feels brilliantly alive for the first time. But then he meets a man called Frank and, realising he can't live without love, the stage is set for tragedy.
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Pages : 226
Publisher : Weidenfeld & Nicholson
Publication date : 2018-06-12
Subjects: Fiction, Non-fiction, Contemporary, Social Sciences, Sociology, Gay & Lesbian Studies