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Romance - Last Night at the Telegraph Club

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Book Synopsis: Winner of the National Book AwardA New York Times Bestseller"The queer romance we’ve been waiting for.”—Ms. MagazineSeventeen-year-old Lily Hu can't remember exactly when the feeling took root—that desire to look, to move closer, to touch. Whenever it started growing, it definitely bloomed the moment she and Kathleen Miller walked under the flashing neon sign of a lesbian bar called the Telegraph Club. Suddenly everything seemed possible. But America in 1954 is not a safe place for two girls to fall in love, especially not in Chinatown. Red-Scare paranoia threatens everyone, including Chinese Americans like Lily. With deportation looming over her father—despite his hard-won citizenship—Lily and Kath risk everything to let their love see the light of day.(Cover image may vary.) Read more

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Experience the groundbreaking and critically acclaimed young adult novel, "Last Night at the Telegraph Club", a winner of the National Book Award and a New York Times Bestseller. This captivating story of love and self-discovery is the queer romance that we've all been waiting for. The tale revolves around seventeen-year-old Lily Hu, who finds herself enthralled by the desire to look, move closer, and touch when she steps foot into the lesbian bar known as the Telegraph Club. The vivid neon lights ignite a spark within Lily, making her believe that anything is possible. However, set in 1954 America, it becomes evident that their love faces insurmountable challenges, especially in a place like Chinatown, where the Red-Scare paranoia threatens the lives of everyone, particularly Chinese Americans like Lily. In the face of deportation and discrimination, Lily and Kath are willing to sacrifice everything to bring their love into the open.

Step into the vibrant world of 1950s San Francisco as "Last Night at the Telegraph Club" explores themes of love, identity, and resistance. This empowering tale sheds light on the struggles faced by queer individuals during a tumultuous era. With a beautifully crafted narrative that both captivates and challenges, this book invites readers to examine the strength of love, the courage to withstand societal pressures, and the power of embracing one's true self.

Discover why critics and readers alike have hailed "Last Night at the Telegraph Club" as an absolute must-read. Be transported to a time when love was forbidden, and the fight for equality was more important than ever. Don't miss your chance to experience this powerful story that will stay with you long after you turn the final page. Order your copy today and join Lily and Kath on their journey of love, sacrifice, and hope.

Order now to be captivated by "Last Night at the Telegraph Club" and witness a love story that transcends boundaries and defies societal norms.

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