A review by aliciasbookrecs
Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi

challenging dark emotional

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

magical realism, contemporary fiction, exploration of nigerian mythology/spirituality as well as modern psychology/the personification of mental illness and tr@uma, coming of age, non-binary representation, transgender representation