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A review by natverse
Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
I'd love to give this author more than 5 stars once again. There's something about a story about the dual self and the pain of consciousness in a body as a prison that I really feel. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Once again the writing is beautiful.
Moderate: Medical trauma, Mental illness, Rape, Self harm, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Transphobia