First, the wind-up, now the pitch: UP, DOWN, OUT is the transgressive genderqueer sci-fi novel of KERF, an asteroid miner whose life is turned inside-out when he is rescued by the GALACTIC ORDER. But when he is captured by rebels of THE FREE opposition, his sexual identity forged by learning to read the comic, GUNG HO AND LITTLE PLUCK is turned inside-out as well.
First, the wind-up, now the pitch: UP, DOWN, OUT is the transgressive genderqueer sci-fi novel of KERF, an asteroid miner whose life is turned inside-out when he is rescued by the GALACTIC ORDER. But when he is captured by rebels of THE FREE opposition, his sexual identity forged by learning to read the comic, GUNG HO AND LITTLE PLUCK is turned inside-out as well.