by Akwaeke Emezi · Faber & Faber, Limited · tapa dura · ISBN 9780571372669
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«You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty» is the romantic novel by Akwaeke Emezi, published by Faber & Faber in hardback (256 pages, in English).
Feyi, an artist who five years after the death of her partner begins to consider loving again, accepts a getaway to a tropical island. Between dinners with a famous chef and the chance to boost her artistic career, she finds herself caught up in a summer of passion that leads her to fall in love with the only man she shouldn't love.
«You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty» was published on 26 May 2022 and its cover promotes it as a Sunday Times bestseller.
For readers of contemporary romantic fiction, especially those seeking second-chance stories with queer characters.
Akwaeke Emezi is a Nigerian fiction writer and visual artist, best known for their novels Freshwater (2018), Pet, and the New York Times bestselling work The Death of Vivek Oji. Emezi is a generalist who writes speculative fiction, romance, memoir, and poetry for both young adults and adults with mostly LGBTQ themes. Their work has earned them several awards and nominations including the Otherwise Award and Commonwealth Short Story Prize. In 2021, Time featured them as a Next Generation Leader.
