EAN: 9781782275107

CROSSING - PAJTIM STATOVCI GEBUNDEN

Bujar's world is collapsing. His father is dying and his homeland  Albania  bristles with
hunger and unrest. When his fearless friend Agim is discovered wearing his mother's red dress
and beaten with his father's belt  he persuades Bujar that there is no place for them in their
country. Desperate for a chance to shape their own lives  they flee.This is the beginning of a
journey across cities  borders and identities  from the bazaars of Tirana to the monuments of
Rome and the drag bars of New York. It is also a search through shifting gender and social
personae  for acceptance and love.But faced with marginalization at home and only precarious
means of escape and survival  what chance do the young pair have of forging a new life? Pursued
by memories of home and echoes of folk tales  they risk losing themselves in the struggle to
leave their pasts behind.

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