A masterwork…mesmerizing…We come away troubled, unsettled and in some subtle way changed.The New York TimesThe perfect steamy read for those hot summer nights. PeopleA...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Apr-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Knopf Books for Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9780593309070)
Somadinas twin brother, Jayaike, disappears, and she must track him down while navigating her new magical and terrifying powers, in a novel about family, identity and power of the past set in a magical West African world. Simultaneous eBook....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Aug-2024, Other book format, Izdevniecība: TarcherPerigee, ISBN-13: 9780525541646)
Aima and Kalu are a long-time couple who have just split. When Kalu, reeling from his loss, visits a sex party hosted by his best friend Ahmed, he makes a decision that will plunge them all into chaos, brutally upending their lives. Ola and Souraya,...Lasīt vairāk
A thrilling new novel from the bestselling, award-winning, visionary Akwaeke Emezi One weekend. The elite underbelly of a Nigerian city. A party that goes awry. A tangled web of sex and lies and...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Jun-2024, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Random House Large Print, ISBN-13: 9780593915387)
A thrilling new novel from the bestselling, award-winning, visionary Akwaeke Emezi One weekend. The elite underbelly of a Nigerian city. A party that goes awry. A tangled web of sex and lies and...Lasīt vairāk
A triumph ... A wholly original and creative mind NEW YORK TIMES A multi-genre phenomena, its a triumph of a creative mind GLAMOUR Frightens and astonishes ... Combines Maya Angelous passion and Sylvia Plaths devastating self-inquisition GUARDIAN...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Jul-2023, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Knopf Books for Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9780593309063)
From National Book Award finalist Akwaeke Emezi comes a companion novel to PET that explores both the importance and cost of social revolution--and how youth lead the way.Bitter is an aspiring artist who has been invited to cult...Lasīt vairāk
A Good Morning America Buzz Pick A love story like no other, and this one will have you gripped from page one. Vogue An unabashed ode to living with, and despite, pain and mortality. The New Yor...Lasīt vairāk
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A triumph ... A wholly original and creative mind NEW YORK TIMES A multi-genre phenomena, its a triumph of a creative mind GLAMOUR Frightens and astonishes ... Combines Maya Angelous passion and Sylvia Plaths devastating self-inquisition GUARDIAN...Lasīt vairāk
Unlike anything Ive read . New York Times In letters addressed to their friends, to members of their family - both biological and chosen - and to fellow storytellers, Akwaeke describes the shape of a life lived in overlapping realities...Lasīt vairāk
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Learning how to feel joy while healing from loss, Feyi Adekola starts dating the perfect guy, but discovers she has feelings for someone else who is off limits and must decide just how far she is willing to go for a second chance at love....Lasīt vairāk
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Learning how to feel joy while healing from loss, Feyi Adekola starts dating the perfect guy, but discovers she has feelings for someone else who is off limits and must decide just how far she is willing to go for a second chance at love. 150,000 fir...Lasīt vairāk
A Good Morning America Buzz Pick, a Best Romance of 2022 by The New York Times and The Washington Post, and a Most Anticipated Book of 2022 by Oprah Daily, Vulture, Harper...Lasīt vairāk
A New York Times bestselling author, National Book Award finalist, and one of our greatest living writers (Shondaland) reimagines the love story in this fresh and seductive novel about a young woman seeking joy while healing...Lasīt vairāk
Collection of poems by Akwaeke Emezi-- The first book of poems from an acclaimed young author, whose meteoric rise has already landed them on the cover of Time Magazine.In their bold debut poetry collection, Akwaeke Eme...Lasīt vairāk
In their bold debut poetry collection, Akwaeke Emeziaward-winning author of Freshwater, PET, The Death of Vivek Oji,and Dear Senthuranimagines a new depth of belonging. Crafted of both divine and earthly materials, these poems travel...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Feb-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Knopf Books for Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9780593309049)
After a childhood in foster care, Bitter is thrilled to have been chosen to attend Eucalyptus, a special school where she can focus on her painting surrounded by other creative teens. But outside this haven, the streets are filled with protests agai...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Feb-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Knopf Books for Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9780593309032)
From National Book Award finalist Akwaeke Emezi comes a companion novel to the critically acclaimed PET that explores both the importance and cost of social revolution--and how youth lead the way.After a childhood in foster care...Lasīt vairāk
From the critically acclaimed author of Pet and The Death of Vivek Oji, Bitter, takes a timely and provocative look at the power of youth, protest and art. Bitter is thrilled to have been chosen to attend Eucalyptus, a special school wher...Lasīt vairāk
One of Stylists Best Memoirs for Summer 2021 A thing of great beauty. Paris Review In letters addressed to their friends, to members of their family - both biological and chosen - and to fellow storytellers, Akwaeke describes...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Jun-2021, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Random House Large Print, ISBN-13: 9780593414231)
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The New York Times-bestselling author presents a memoir of their journey through a challenging path of resistance towards success as a writer through candid and revealing correspondence with friends, lovers and family. (biography & autobiography). Si...Lasīt vairāk
A full-throated and provocative memoir in letters from the New York Times-bestselling author of The Death of Vivek Oji, a dazzling literary talent whose works cut to the quick of the spiritual self (Esquire). I want to write as if I am free, Akw...Lasīt vairāk
A tender, potent, and compulsively readable novel of a Nigerian-Indian family and the deeply held secret that tests their traditions and bonds-- A Good Morning America Buzz PickINSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERElectrifyi...Lasīt vairāk
They burned down the market on the day Vivek Oji died. One afternoon, a mother opens her front door to find the length of her sons body stretched out on the veranda, swaddled in akwete material, his head on her welcome mat....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Jan-2021, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Knopf Books for Young Readers, ISBN-13: 9780593175446)
In a near-future society that claims to have gotten rid of all monstrous people, a creature emerges from a painting seventeen-year-old Jams mother created, a hunter from another world seeking a real-life monster. NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINAL...Lasīt vairāk
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The Death of Vivek Oji is the story of a Nigerian childhood quite different from those we have been told before, as Emezis writing speaks to the truth of realities other than those that have already been seen. Emezis surreal prose shines ....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Aug-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Random House Large Print, ISBN-13: 9780593286029)
A tender, potent, and compulsively readable novel of a Nigerian-Indian family and the deeply held secret that tests their traditions and bonds-- INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR&;S CHO...Lasīt vairāk
In the wake of a southeastern Nigerian mothers discovery of her sons body on her doorstep, a family struggles to understand the enigmatic nature of a youth shaped by disorienting blackouts, diverse friendships and a cousins worldly influence....Lasīt vairāk
Jam must fight not only to protect her best friend, but also to uncover the truth. In their riveting and timely young adult debut, acclaimed novelist Akwaeke Emezi asks difficult questions about what choices a young person can make when the adults...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Sep-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Make Me a World, ISBN-13: 9780525647089)
Pet is here to hunt a monster. Are you brave enough to look?There are no monsters anymore, or so the children in the city of Lucille are taught. Jam and her best friend, Redemption, have grown up with this lesson all their life....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Sep-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Make Me a World, ISBN-13: 9780525647072)
Pet is here to hunt a monster. Are you brave enough to look?There are no monsters anymore, or so the children in the city of Lucille are taught. Jam and her best friend, Redemption, have grown up with this lesson all their life....Lasīt vairāk
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Pet is here to hunt a monster. Are you brave enough to look?There are no monsters anymore, or so the children in the city of Lucille are taught. Jam and her best friend, Redemption, have grown up with this lesson all their life....Lasīt vairāk
As Ada fades into the background of her own mind and these selves - now protective, now hedonistic - seize control of Ada, her life spirals in a dark and dangerous direction. Narrated from the perspectives of the various selves within Ada, and base...Lasīt vairāk
An extraordinary debut novel exploring the metaphysics of identity and mental health, centering on a young Nigerian woman as she struggles to reconcile the proliferation of multiple selves within her A National Book Foundation 5 Under...Lasīt vairāk
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As Ada fades into the background of her own mind and these selves - now protective, now hedonistic - seize control of Ada, her life spirals in a dark and dangerous direction. Narrated from the perspectives of the various selves within Ada, and base...Lasīt vairāk
