In this edgy and unconventional memoir, Kawika Guillermo reflects on being a newly minted professor, fatherhood, alcoholism, and suicidal ideation as well as his many attempts to flee from American gender, racial, and religious norms.
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Kawika Guillermo, writing under his legal name Christopher B. Patterson, crafts literary works that delve into the complexities of transpacific cultures and literature. His writing thoughtfully explores themes of gender, race, sexuality, and social justice, offering profound insights into Anglophone literary traditions. Guillermo's short stories have graced the pages of various esteemed literary journals, showcasing his mastery of concise and impactful narrative. Through his academic work and editorial contributions, he has established himself as a significant voice in contemporary literature and scholarship.

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