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This groundbreaking memoir offers a glimpse into an activists journey to finding and cultivating community and the continued fight for disability justice from the founder and director of the Disability Visibility Project

In Chinese culture the tiger is deeply revered for its confidence passion ambition and ferocity That same fighting spirit resides in Alice Wong

Drawing on a collection of original essays previously published work conversations graphics photos commissioned art by disabled and Asian American artists and more Alice uses her unique talent to share an impressionistic scrapbook of her life as an Asian American disabled activist community organizer media maker and dreamer From her love of food and pop culture to her unwavering commitment to dismantling systemic ableism Alice shares her thoughts on creativity access power care the pandemic mortality and the future As a selfdescribed disabled oracle Alice traces her origins tells her story and creates a space for disabled people to be in conversation with one another and the world Filled with incisive wit joy and rage Wongs Year of the Tiger will galvanize readers with big cat energy

This audiobook includes a downloadable PDF containing photographs illustrations and a crossword puzzle from the printed book