Little Rot

Resumen del libro

A thrilling new novel from the bestselling, award-winning, visionary Akwaeke Emezi One weekend. The elite underbelly of a Nigerian city. A party that goes awry. A tangled web of sex and lies and corruption that leaves no one unscathed. Aima and Kalu are a longtime couple who have just split. When Kalu, reeling from the breakup, visits an exclusive sex party hosted by his best friend, Ahmed, he makes a decision that will plunge them all into chaos, brutally and suddenly upending their lives. Ola and Souraya, two Nigerian sex workers visiting from Kuala Lumpur, collide into the scene just as everything goes to hell. Sucked into the city's corrupt and glittering underworld, they're all looking for a way out, fueled by a desperate need to escape the dangerous threat that looms over them.

Biografía del autor

Akwaeke Emezi (Umuahia, Nigèria, 1987) dx{0026} x02019;ascendència igbo i tàmil, es dedica a lx{0026} x02019;escriptura, la poesia i el videoart. El 2018 li van atorgar el premi 5 under 35, un guardó de la National Book Foundation que reconeix els cinc millors escriptors menors de trenta-cinc anys. Les seves obres, àmpliament celebrades per la crítica i finalistes de molts premis literaris, busquen escapar dels disturbis, la dictadura i la perillosa realitat de la seva infantesa.