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At once hilarious and moving, Gaysia traces a fascinating quest by a leading Australian writer.
Benjamin Law is a Sydney-based TV screenwriter, journalist and
newspaper columnist, who has a PhD in creative writing and cultural
studies. He’s the author of two books – The Family Law (2010) and
Gaysia: Adventures in the Queer East (2012). Both of his books have
been nominated for Australian Book Industry Awards and The Family
Law is now a major SBS TV series.
Benjamin is a frequent contributor to Good Weekend (The Sydney
Morning Herald/The Age), frankie and The Monthly. He has also
written for over 50 publications, businesses and agencies in
Australia and worldwide. Benjamin Law is a Sydney-based TV
screenwriter, journalist and newspaper columnist, who has PhD in
creative writing and cultural studies. He’s the author of two books
– The Family Law (2010) and Gaysia: Adventures in the Queer East
(2012). Both of his books have been nominated for Australian Book
Industry Awards and The Family Law is now a major SBS TV
series.
Benjamin is a frequent contributor to Good Weekend (The Sydney
Morning Herald/The Age), frankie and The Monthly. He has also
written for over 50 publications, businesses and agencies in
Australia and worldwide.
‘One of the most surprising and entertaining voices in Australian
nonfiction writing … Gaysia is a book of powerful, enlightening
stories on a fraught topic, told with care, empathy, grace and good
humour.’
*The Australian*
‘Gaysia is like a Louis Theroux documentary in book form.’
*Bookseller + Publisher*
'The resulting travelogue is packed with highly entertaining
anecdotes about a grab bag of subjects, from tagging along with the
finalists in a Thai transgender beauty pageant to suffering
near-apocalyptic digestive troubles in Mumbai.'
*Passport Magazine*
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