This novel follows the life of Maria Griffiths, a young trans woman living in New York City who works at a second-hand bookstore. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she discovers her girlfriend has been cheating on her, prompting her to embark on a road trip across the United States. During her journey, she encounters a myriad of characters and situations that force her to confront her past, her identity, and her future. The narrative delves into themes of self-discovery, gender identity, and the complexities of the human experience, all while showcasing the protagonist's sharp wit and unique perspective on the world.

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