The Sound of My Skin (Beyond Binary Books, #39)
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Sprache:Englisch
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ePUB
Kopierschutz
Ja
Family Sharing
Ja
Text-to-Speech
Ja
Erscheinungsdatum
14.04.2026
Verlag
UroS TaksSeitenzahl
(Printausgabe)
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193 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798233827181
The Sound of My Skin is a tender, emotionally charged entry in the Beyond Binary Books series, exploring intimacy, identity, and the radical act of being truly heard.
Michaela has spent most of their life trying to become smallerless visible, less misread, less exposed to a world that has never known how to hold their body with care. When they meet Valentine, an experimental sound artist who collects unnoticed human frequencies, everything begins to shift.
Valentine does not ask to change Michaela. They ask to listen.
What begins as an unusual artistic collaborationrecording breath, heartbeat, and the quiet textures of skinslowly transforms into something far more intimate. Each sound becomes a revelation: not of spectacle, but of existence. Michaela begins to rediscover their body not as something to fear or correct, but as something alive, expressive, and deeply worthy of attention.
But intimacy is never simple. When Valentine proposes bringing Michaela's private recordings into a public gallery installation, trust fractures. Fear of exposure collides with the desire to be understood. In the silence that follows, both must confront the difference between being seen and being known.
As they navigate misunderstanding, separation, and repair, Michaela learns that vulnerability is not a performanceit is participation. And Valentine learns that listening is not enough without consent, care, and restraint.
When they finally reunite, they create something entirely new: a collaborative sound installation built not on observation, but on shared presence. Voice, breath, heartbeat, footsteps, laughter, and touch become testimony rather than exhibition.
In the end, Michaela is no longer an object being interpreted by others.
They are an author of their own experience.
And together, Michaela and Valentine discover that love is not something that watchesit is something that listens.
A quiet, intimate story about embodiment, trust, queer connection, and the sound of finally belonging to yourself.
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