Jonny Appleseed – Joshua Whitehead

CONTENT WARNING: This novel contains depictions of drug and alcohol use, homophobia, femmephobia, fatphobia, sexual assault, violence, sex, nudity and death.

After the death of his step-dad, Jonny, who is Two-Spirit, must raise the funds to return to his reservation, where his mother still lives.  In between his sessions as a virtual sex worker, Johnny reminisces about his upbringing, relaying tales about his kokum, mythology, lovers and more.