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02063aam a2200313Ii 4500 001 81E223C0DDAE11EDB031D5162DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230418010100 008 220316t20222021nyu 000 0aeng d 020 $a 9780593329207 020 $a 0593329201 035 $a (OCoLC)1303672792 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d YDX $d OCLCF $d NUI $d IaU $d SILO 050 4 $a PR9387.9.E526 $b Z46 2022 082 04 $a 823/.92 $2 23 100 1 $a Emezi, Akwaeke, $e author. 245 10 $a Dear Senthuran : $b a Black spirit memoir / $c Akwaeke Emezi. 250 $a First Riverhead trade paperback edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Riverhead Books, $c 2022. 300 $a 232 pages ; $c 21 cm 520 $a In their 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. 600 10 $a Emezi, Akwaeke. 648 7 $a 2000-2099 $2 fast 650 0 $a Authors, Nigerian $y 21st century $v Biography. 650 7 $a Authors, Nigerian. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00822247 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919896 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117023548.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=81E223C0DDAE11EDB031D5162DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search