Trans-Sister Radio: A Novel (Vintage Contemporaries) - Softcover

"Inspired.... [a] highly original novel.... Impossible to put down."-USA Today

"Trans-Sister Radio...bears Bohjalian's hallmark: ordinary people in heartbreaking circumstances behaving with grace and dignity.... Speaks directly to the heart."-San Francisco Chronicle

"Bohjalian has...written an interesting [and] ultimately, a quite daring novel, and a worthy successor to Midwives. Like that novel, Trans-Sister Radio challenges readers' most dearly held notions of biological reality."-Philadelphia Inquirer

"An insightful look at love and sexuality...with great compassion and insight."-Los Angeles Times

"A though-provoking tale with a rich, varied texture.... [An] addictive read."-The Denver Post

With her daughter about to leave for college, fortysomething Alison Banks enrolls in a local college course to take her mind off things and finds herself falling for her instructor, Dana, a man who later confides that he wants to have a sex-change operation. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 75,000 first printing.