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A full-throated and provocative memoir in letters from the New York Times bestselling author, “a dazzling literary talent whose works cut to the quick of the spiritual self” (Esquire)
In three critically acclaimed novels, Akwaeke Emezi has introduced readers to a landscape marked by familial tensions, Igbo belief systems, and a boundless search for what it means to be free. Now, in this extraordinary memoir, the bestselling author of The Death of Vivek Oji reveals the harrowing yet resolute truths of their own life. Through candid, intimate correspondence with friends, lovers, and family, Emezi traces the unfolding of a self and the unforgettable journey of a creative spirit stepping into power in the human world. Their story weaves through transformative decisions about their gender and body, their precipitous path to success as a writer, and the turmoil of relationships on an emotional, romantic, and spiritual plane, culminating in a book that is as tender as it is brutal. Electrifying and inspiring, animated by the same voracious intelligence that distinguishes Emezi's fiction, Dear Senthuran is a revelatory account of storytelling, self, and survival.
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Discover a once-in-a-generation voice that has captivated readers and critics alike with Akwaeke Emezi's compelling memoir, Dear Senthuran. Featured on the cover of Time Magazine as a 2021 Next Generation Leader, this book is a full-throated and provocative exploration of identity, spirituality, and the relentless pursuit of freedom. Don't miss out on the captivating storytelling of one of our greatest living writers!
Immerse yourself in the transformative journey of a creative spirit as they navigate through life's harrowing yet resolute truths in Dear Senthuran. Explore the candid and intimate correspondence with friends, lovers, and family that reveals the author's profound evolution and struggles. This electrifying memoir is as tender as it is brutal, offering a gripping account of self-discovery, success, and the complexities of relationships.
Step into the world of Akwaeke Emezi and experience the power of their words in Dear Senthuran. Let their compelling narrative inspire and guide you through a thought-provoking exploration of storytelling, survival, and the essence of being. This is a book that will resonate deeply with your soul and leave you enchanted by the brilliance of Emezi's literary talent.
Ready to embark on a literary journey unlike any other? Dive into the pages of Dear Senthuran and explore the profound depths of identity, creativity, and resilience. Order your copy now and be transported into a world where storytelling takes center stage and self-discovery knows no bounds.
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