Description
Akwaeke Emezi's stunning novel unravels the life and mysterious death of Vivek Oji, a young Nigerian navigating a world that doesn't understand him. Through a tapestry of fragmented memories and the perspectives of those who loved him, the narrative explores Vivek's journey of self-discovery and his struggle with dissociative blackouts. This powerful story delves into themes of identity, family, and the profound impact of unspoken truths, offering a poignant and unforgettable portrait of a life lived on its own terms.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin
Published May 25, 2021
257 pages
ISBN: 9780525541622
Reviews
No ratings yet. Be the first!
No written reviews yet.
Details
First Published
2020
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi.
Death/Grief