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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 based in the author's realities, Freshwater explores the metaphysics of identity and being.
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Freshwater, Akwaeke Emezi
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Freshwater
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Akwaeke Emezi
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN10
- 0571345395
- ISBN13
- 9780571345397
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Family, Contemporary Fiction, USA, LGBTQ+, Gifts for women, Mythology, Parenthood, Africa, Ghosts and Apparitions, Magical Realism, Psychological novels, Identity, Mental Illness, Debut, African Literature, Nigeria, Nigerian Literature, Multiple Personality Disorder, Animism
- First published
- 2018
- Original title
- Freshwater
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- 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 based in the author's realities, Freshwater explores the metaphysics of identity and being.