The author was repped in the deal by Verve’s Head of Books-To-Screen, Chris Lupo, and the author is repped for publishing by The Wylie Agency. It is a highly anticipated book, tracing Emezi’s own unfolding of a self and the journey of a creative spirit stepping into power in the human world. Emezi will publish their memoir Dear Senthuran through Riverhead Books on June 8. Emezi’s debut novel was Freshwater, in development for series at FX, followed by the YA title Pet. Emezi’s most recent novel, The Death of Vivek Oji, was published last August by Riverhead and quickly became a bestseller. But even as romance takes her to a beautiful estate in the Caribbean, she struggles with the challenge of balancing grief with the desire to move forward with her life.īorn in Umuahia and raised in Aba, Nigeria, Emezi is the bestselling author of three previous novels and is a 2018 National Book Foundation ‘5 Under 35’ honoree. And is given an introduction to a major curator who wants to launch her career in the art world. While she grieves through her art, her life begins to turn around when she meets a handsome new man at a party. The protagonist is a beautiful Nigerian 29-year old aspiring artist in Brooklyn who loses her husband in a tragic accident. Word Count: 799 Freshwater relies heavily on Nigerian. Jordan Has Got The Action In John Clark Origin Story And Franchise Hopeful Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi Start Free Trial Analysis Analysis PDF Cite Share Last Updated on August 16, 2021, by eNotes Editorial. In 2018, they were chosen as one of the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35. Akwaeke Emezi Akwaeke Emezi is the author of the memoir Dear Senthuran and the novels The Death of Vivek Oji, Freshwater, Pet, Bitter and the forthcoming You Made a Fool of Death with your Beauty.
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