Автор: Emezi, Akwaeke Название: Death Of Vivek Oji, The ISBN: 0525541624 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780525541622 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 1655.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICE LONGLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE Electrifying. -- O: The Oprah Magazine Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR, USA TODAY, Vanity Fair, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, Marie Claire, Shondaland, Teen Vogue, Vulture, Lit Hub, Bustle, Electric Literature, and BookPage What does it mean for a family to lose a child they never really knew? One afternoon, in a town in southeastern Nigeria, a mother opens her front door to discover her son's body, wrapped in colorful fabric, at her feet. What follows is the tumultuous, heart-wrenching story of one family's struggle to understand a child whose spirit is both gentle and mysterious. Raised by a distant father and an understanding but overprotective mother, Vivek suffers disorienting blackouts, moments of disconnection between self and surroundings. As adolescence gives way to adulthood, Vivek finds solace in friendships with the warm, boisterous daughters of the Nigerwives, foreign-born women married to Nigerian men. But Vivek's closest bond is with Osita, the worldly, high-spirited cousin whose teasing confidence masks a guarded private life. As their relationship deepens--and Osita struggles to understand Vivek's escalating crisis--the mystery gives way to a heart-stopping act of violence in a moment of exhilarating freedom. Propulsively readable, teeming with unforgettable characters, The Death of Vivek Oji is a novel of family and friendship that challenges expectations--a dramatic story of loss and transcendence that will move every reader.
Автор: Emezi, Akwaeke Название: Freshwater ISBN: 0571345409 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571345403 Издательство: Faber Рейтинг: Цена: 1319.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: 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.
Автор: Emezi, Akwaeke Название: Freshwater ISBN: 0571349277 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571349272 Издательство: Faber Рейтинг: Цена: 1055.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Emezi, Akwaeke Название: Bitter ISBN: 0593309049 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780593309049 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 1930.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: 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, 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 against the deep injustices that grip the city of Lucille. Bitter's instinct is to stay safe within the walls of Eucalyptus . . . but her friends aren't willing to settle for a world that's so far away from what they deserve. Pulled between old friendships, her artistic passion, and a new romance, Bitter isn't sure where she belongs--in the studio or in the streets. And if she does find a way to help the revolution while being true to who she is, she must also ask: at what cost? This timely and riveting novel--a companion to the National Book Award finalist Pet--explores the power of youth, protest, and art.
Автор: Emezi, Akwaeke Название: Untitled Emezi ISBN: 0593309081 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780593309087 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 1930.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Автор: Emezi, Akwaeke Название: Untitled Emezi ISBN: 0593309073 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780593309070 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 1654.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Emezi, Akwaeke Название: Bitter ISBN: 0593309065 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780593309063 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 1195.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Автор: Emezi, Akwaeke Название: Bitter ISBN: 0593309030 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780593309032 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 1746.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: 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, 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 against the deep injustices that grip the city of Lucille. Bitter's instinct is to stay safe within the walls of Eucalyptus . . . but her friends aren't willing to settle for a world that's so far away from what they deserve. Pulled between old friendships, her artistic passion, and a new romance, Bitter isn't sure where she belongs--in the studio or in the streets. And if she does find a way to help the revolution while being true to who she is, she must also ask: at what cost? This timely and riveting novel--a companion to the National Book Award finalist Pet--explores the power of youth, protest, and art.
Автор: Emezi, Akwaeke Название: Death of vivek oji HB ISBN: 0571350984 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571350988 Издательство: Faber Рейтинг: Цена: 1715.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Death of Vivek Oji is the story of a Nigerian childhood quite different from those we have been told before, as Emezi`s writing speaks to the truth of realities other than those that have already been seen. `Emezi`s surreal prose shines .
Автор: Emezi, Akwaeke Название: Pet Tr 6C Lcard ISBN: 0593219619 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780593219614 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 5512.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Автор: Emezi, Akwaeke Название: Death Of Vivek Oji (Lptp) ISBN: 0593286022 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780593286029 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 2667.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Named one of the most anticipated books of the year by The New York Times, BuzzFeed, and Library Journal.What does it mean for a family to lose a child they never really knew? One afternoon, in a town in southeastern Nigeria, a mother opens her front door to discover her son's body, wrapped in colorful fabric, at her feet. What follows is the tumultuous, heart-wrenching story of one family's struggle to understand a child whose spirit is both gentle and mysterious. Raised by a distant father and an understanding but overprotective mother, Vivek suffers disorienting blackouts, moments of disconnection between self and surroundings. As adolescence gives way to adulthood, Vivek finds solace in friendships with the warm, boisterous daughters of the Nigerwives, foreign-born women married to Nigerian men. But Vivek's closest bond is with Osita, the worldly, high-spirited cousin whose teasing confidence masks a guarded private life. As their relationship deepens--and Osita struggles to understand Vivek's escalating crisis--the mystery gives way to a heart-stopping act of violence in a moment of exhilarating freedom. Propulsively readable, teeming with unforgettable characters, The Death of Vivek Oji is a novel of family and friendship that challenges expectations--a dramatic story of loss and transcendence that will move every reader.
Автор: Emezi, Akwaeke Название: Death Of Vivek Oji, The ISBN: 0525541608 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780525541608 Издательство: Random House (USA) Рейтинг: Цена: 2483.00 р. Наличие на складе: Нет в наличии.
Описание: Named one of the most anticipated books of the year by The New York Times, BuzzFeed, and Library Journal.What does it mean for a family to lose a child they never really knew? One afternoon, in a town in southeastern Nigeria, a mother opens her front door to discover her son's body, wrapped in colorful fabric, at her feet. What follows is the tumultuous, heart-wrenching story of one family's struggle to understand a child whose spirit is both gentle and mysterious. Raised by a distant father and an understanding but overprotective mother, Vivek suffers disorienting blackouts, moments of disconnection between self and surroundings. As adolescence gives way to adulthood, Vivek finds solace in friendships with the warm, boisterous daughters of the Nigerwives, foreign-born women married to Nigerian men. But Vivek's closest bond is with Osita, the worldly, high-spirited cousin whose teasing confidence masks a guarded private life. As their relationship deepens--and Osita struggles to understand Vivek's escalating crisis--the mystery gives way to a heart-stopping act of violence in a moment of exhilarating freedom. Propulsively readable, teeming with unforgettable characters, The Death of Vivek Oji is a novel of family and friendship that challenges expectations--a dramatic story of loss and transcendence that will move every reader.
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