Books: Akwaeke Emezi's dazzling debut, Koreatown bookstores, noir and more
I’m books editor Carolyn Kellogg; welcome to this week’s newsletter.
THE BIG STORY
Akwaeke Emezi’s dazzling debut novel, “Freshwater,” is about a shattered self, a college-age human whose turmoils are driven by spirits and gods. Emezi, a Nigerian American who has written about having gender-transition...