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Jael Richardson's book pick: Little Fish by Casey Plett

Our book contributor Jael Richardson gives us her recommendation for this week. Today, she'll discuss Little Fish by Casey Plett.
Our book contributor Jael Richardson gives us her recommendation for this week. Today, she'll discuss Little Fish by Casey Plett. (Elaine Chau/CBC)

Jael Richardson is q's book contributor. She drops by every two weeks with a recommendation. Today, she'll talk about Little Fish by Casey Plett. The story centres around the life of a trans woman named Wendy, who lives in Winnipeg. It looks at her friendships with other trans women and her struggle to survive in a hostile environment. 

Produced by Elaine Chau

Revelations about the hidden identities in a Mennonite family appear in the plot of Casey Plett's first novel, Little Fish. (Sybil Lamb, Arsenal Pulp Press)