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Akwaeke Emezi (they/them) is the author of the memoir Dear Senthuran; New York Times bestseller The Death of Vivek Oji, which was longlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize; Pet, a finalist for the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature; and Freshwater, which was named a New York Times Notable Book, longlisted for both the Wellcome Book Prize and the Women's Prize for Fiction and shortlisted for the PEN/Hemingway Award, the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award, the Lambda Literary Award, and the Center for Fiction’s First Novel Prize. Selected as a 5 Under 35 honoree by the National Book Foundation, they are based in liminal spaces.
Pet
Bitter
You should read Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi. Published by Faber & Faber.
3 days ago
Ghosts, witches, black cats, monsters, wizards, vampires and zombies - they'll all be out tonight! Why not read this brilliantly spooky read. Pet by Akwaeke Emezi from Faber & Faber.
12 days ago
Trick or treat? Pet by Akwaeke Emezi from Faber & Faber is a great book for fancy dress inspiration!
16 days ago
Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi from Faber & Faber is brilliant!
18 days ago
Pet, with so many different girls in books, why not read this one! By Akwaeke Emezi, published by Faber & Faber.
1 month ago
Read Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi from Faber & Faber - perfect for today!
2 months ago
Kids will love Bitter by Akwaeke Emezi from Faber & Faber
Why not read Pet by Akwaeke Emezi from Faber & Faber
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