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This was before Vivek, before the fire, before Chika would discover exactly how difficult it was to dig his own grave with the bones of his son.” - Akwaeke Emezi
" "This was before Vivek, before the fire, before Chika would discover exactly how difficult it was to dig his own grave with the bones of his son.”
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About Akwaeke Emezi
Akwaeke Emezi (born 1987) is Nigerian-born writer and video artist of Igbo and Tamil descent.
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Native Name:
Akwaeze Emezi
Alternative Names:
Zara
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