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Freshwater /

An extraordinary debut novel, Freshwater explores the surreal experience of having a fractured self. It centers around a young Nigerian woman, Ada, who develops separate selves within her as a result of being born "with one foot on the other side." Unsettling, heartwrenching, dark, and pow...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Emezi, Akwaeke (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Grove Press, 2018.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Women > Nigeria > Fiction. Identity (Psychology) > Fiction. Mental Disorders. Nigeria. mental disorders. identity. novels (form) FICTION > Literary. Identity (Psychology) Women. Fiction Autobiographical fiction. Fiction.

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