Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab

Mootoo, Shani

| 2017

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"Readers who enjoy rich details of place will find Mootoo's writing about her settings to be luxuriant; we are especially treated to abundant descriptions of Trinidad... A] thoughtful exploration of place and identity." --Kirkus Reviews "Mootoo's character-driven novel is rich in setting and slow in pace, inviting the reader to linger over its closely observed details. " --Booklist"Queer Canadian visual artist and writer Shani Mootoo's latest novel Moving Forward Sideways Like a Crab follows the journey of writer Jonathan as he searches for the mother who left when his parents divorced." --Baltimore Out Loud"Jonathan Lewis-Adey's mother left when he was nine, but when he finds his estranged parent again, he is surprised to find that the person he knew as his mother has become a man named Sydney. Set in the Trinidad of her upbringing, Shani Mootoo's vivid...

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