{"product_id":"until-i-love-myself-vol-1-the-journey-of-a-nonbinary-manga-artist-9781974738847","title":"Until I Love Myself, Vol. 1: The Journey of a Nonbinary Manga Artist","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePoppy Pesuyama's autobiography is a bravely blunt account of confronting gender dysphoria and workplace sexual harassment. They were sexually harassed by their boss, X, treating them first like a girl and then like something less than human. Pesuyama begins to rail at their past, friends, and mother as they try to come to terms with who they are and what happened to them. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 192 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 20 July 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA courageous and forthright autobiography that delves into the complex and distressing experiences of gender dysphoria and workplace sexual harassment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNonbinary manga artist Poppy Pesuyama experiences a surge of excitement when forms provide an option to select \"neither\" for gender, and their joy is further heightened when they secure a job as an assistant to mangaka X. However, their excitement turns to dismay as they face sexual harassment from their employer, who initially treats them like a girl and subsequently dehumanizes them. This distressing incident spans only a few months, yet its impact lingers persistently.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePesuyama, born into a body they deeply dislike and still grappling with the trauma they endured seven years prior, unleashes their anger towards their past, their friends, and even their mother as they strive to comprehend their identity and grapple with the events that have shaped them. Through their raw and introspective narrative, Pesuyama courageously shares their journey of self-discovery, resilience, and the pursuit of healing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 132g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 210 x 146 x 15 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781974738847\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poppy Pesuyama","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44371244876026,"sku":"9781974738847","price":7.31,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1689951991683_book.jpg?v=1690050050","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/until-i-love-myself-vol-1-the-journey-of-a-nonbinary-manga-artist-9781974738847","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}