Ugly: A Letter to My Daughter Music and sharply incisive

and sharply incisive

FIRST HOLIDAY BOOK: A chunky novelty board book format makes this perfect for lap reads and independent reading for little ones

But things aren't quite as they seem

I may favor crowns over coffins

Written in the 1850's by a runaway slave

Ugly: A Letter to My Daughter Music and sharply incisiveA tender, moving, and insightful account of queer motherhood and an interrogation of life on the margins of American culture as a self described ugly woman Ugly is a word with fangs that can kill a womans self esteem in one bite. Edicts about how women should look, behave, and think are the brutal forge through which they are made not born. And to defy the pretty imperative is to become invisible. It can be a hard thing to admit to yourself, let alone