Akwaeke Emezi

Nigeria · Schriftsteller · Geboren 1987 · Alter 39

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Akwaeke Emezi (* 6. Juni 1987 in Umuahia, Nigeria) ist eine nichtbinäre Person nigerianischer Nationalität mit igbo-tamilischer Abstammung und wurde 2018 bekannt mit dem Debütroman Freshwater (deutscher Titel: Süßwasser), der mit dem Otherwise Award für das Jahr 2019 ausgezeichnet wurde.

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2024“She had tried explaining it so many times, but he was hung up on the woman she used to be, and she was disappointed in the man he still was.”Eigene Worte(Chapter 1, Page 13)Die ganze Aussage lesen

“maybe coming here was just going to layer more things onto him and make him so heavy that he would fold, crash under new and unexpected skins.”Eigene Worte(Chapter 7, Page 98)Die ganze Aussage lesen

2022“Feyi had already decided who she wanted to be that night, so she stared right back at him, unabashed, drinking in his terra-cotta skin and dark copper beard.”Eigene WorteYou Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty(2022)Die ganze Aussage lesen

“I think we’re just figuring out how to survive a world on fire…that it’s okay to be alive.”Eigene WorteYou Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty(2022)Die ganze Aussage lesen

“He raised his head as Bitter emerged from the office, and his face broke into a huge smile.”Eigene WorteBitter(2022)Die ganze Aussage lesen

“You are allowed to feel safe, " Miss Virtue said. Bitter blinked, the tears heated her eyes because the words were so simple, yet so heavy with permission.”Eigene WorteBitter(2022)Die ganze Aussage lesen

2019Nommo Novel AwardAuszeichnungOtherwise AwardAuszeichnung1987Geboren6. Juni 1987

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Akwaeke Emezi

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She had tried explaining it so many times, but he was hung up on the woman she used to be, and she was disappointed in the man he still was.
2024, (Chapter 1, Page 13), Eigene Worte
Maybe she should have known that if he didn’t love God the way she did, then he couldn’t have been the real answer to her prayers.
2024, (Chapter 1, Page 16), Eigene Worte
maybe coming here was just going to layer more things onto him and make him so heavy that he would fold, crash under new and unexpected skins.
2024, (Chapter 7, Page 98), Eigene Worte