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Endnote Akwaeke Emezi

kwaeke Emezi splits open new worlds. The best-selling author of four critically acclaimed books, Emezi has rapidly made their mark on the literary scene, while finding new, aching language—in short films as in their books—to narrate their experience as an , defined in Nigeria’s Igbo ontology as a reincarnating spirit born into

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