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"While Alex commences his journey to be himself, Anne, too, begins her own process from resistance to acceptance. Durand presents the raw, aching spectrum of Anne's experiences as a hybrid journal of personal reflections, historical elucidations, and scientific evidence...
. Nov. 2023. 176p. tr. from French by Evan McGorray. ISBN 9781603095181. pap. $19.99. BIOG COPY ISBN When 19-year-old Lucie announces he’s a boy named Alex (real people given fictional names), most of his family simply rolls with it. But Alex’s mother Anne, a university biologist, feels devastated. Ignorant about trans and nonbinary identities, Anne struggles painfully, yet finally successfully, through her own transition to acceptance by learning all the data she can gather as a scientist.
Illus. by the author. Nov. 2023. 176p. Top Shelf, paper, $19.99 (9781603095181). 741.5. REVIEW. First published October 15, 2023 (). The names here are fictional, Durand writes in her opening author’s note. The story may lie “between fiction and reality,” but it’s inspired by three years Durand spent with not-her-real-name Anne Marbot.
Parenthesis By Elodie Durand Top Shelf Productions There are so many horrors a human can face, and one of the worst, at least for me, comes from the inside — losing yourself. There are many ways to do that, from mental illness to dementia and Alzheimers, addictions that bring blackouts, brain injuries, strokes, plenty more.
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