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Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir
First edition (US)
AuthorAkwaeke Emezi
LanguageEnglish
GenreMemoir
PublisherRiverhead Books (US)
Faber & Faber (UK)
Publication date
June 8, 2021
Publication placeNigeria
Media typePrint
ISBN9780593329191
Preceded byThe Death of Vivek Oji 
WebsiteOfficial website

Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir is a 2021 memoir written by Nigerian author Akwaeke Emezi. It was first published in 2021 by Riverhead Books in the United States and Faber and Faber in the United Kingdom.[1][2][3]

In 2022, it won the Israel Fishman Nonfiction Stonewall Book Award.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Habila, Helon (July 29, 2021). "Dear Senthuran: A Black Spirit Memoir by Akwaeke Emezi review – a series of fights". The Guardian. Archived from the original on July 29, 2021. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  2. ^ Aderemi, Adewojumi (June 10, 2021). "AKWAEKE EMEZI PUBLISHES THEIR MEMOIR, DEAR SENTHURAN: A BLACK SPIRIT MEMOIR". The Native. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  3. ^ Williams, Keishel (June 19, 2021). "Akwaeke Emezi's memoir is a healing ritual for the displaced". Washington Post. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
  4. ^ "Stonewall Book Awards List | Rainbow Roundtable". www.ala.org. Retrieved October 21, 2024.