{"product_id":"the-eternal-audience-of-one-paperback","title":"The Eternal Audience of One - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRémy Ngamije\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Meet the future of African literature\" (\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eMukoma Wa Ngugi, author of \u003ci\u003eNairobi Heat\u003c\/i\u003e) with this \"gorgeous, wildly funny, and, above all, profoundly moving and humane\" (Peter Orner, author of \u003ci\u003eAm I Alone Here\u003c\/i\u003e) coming-of-age tale following a young man who is forced to flee his homeland of Rwanda and make sense of his reality.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eNobody ever makes it to the start of a story, not even the people in it. The most one can do is make some sort of start and then work toward some kind of ending.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne might as well start with Séraphin: playlist-maker, nerd-jock hybrid, self-appointed merchant of cool, Rwandan, stifled and living in Namibia. Soon he will leave the confines of his family life for the cosmopolitan city of Cape Town, where loyal friends, hormone-saturated parties, adventurous conquests, and race controversies await. More than that, his long-awaited final year in law school promises to deliver a crucial puzzle piece of the Great Plan immigrant: a degree from a prestigious university. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut a year is more than the sum of its parts, and en route to the future, the present must be lived through and even the past must be survived in this \"hilarious and heartbreaking\" (Adam Smyer, author of \u003ci\u003eKnucklehead\u003c\/i\u003e) intersection of pre- and post-1994 Rwanda, colonial and post-independence Windhoek, Paris and Brussels in the 70s, Nairobi public schools, and the racially charged streets of Cape Town. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Visually striking and beautiful told with youthful energy and hard-won wisdom\" (Rabeah Ghaffari, author of \u003ci\u003eTo Keep the Sun Alive\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003eThe Eternal Audience of One\u003c\/i\u003e is a lyrical and piquant tale of family, migration, friendship, war, identity, and race that will sweep you off your feet.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRémy Ngamije is a Rwandan-born Namibian writer and photographer. He is the cofounder and editor-in-chief of \u003ci\u003eDoek!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Literary Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, Namibia's first literary magazine. His work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eLitro Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e AFREADA\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Johannesburg Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Brainwavez\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Amistad\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Kalahari Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e American Chordata\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Azure\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Sultan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e's\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Seal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Santa Ana River Review\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Columbia Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew Contrast, Necessary Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Silver Pinion, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLolwe\u003c\/i\u003e. He was shortlisted for the AKO Caine Prize for African Writing in 2020. He was also longlisted for the 2020 Afritondo Short Story Prize. In 2019, he was shortlisted for Best Original Fiction by \u003ci\u003eStack\u003c\/i\u003e. More of his writing can be read on his website RemytheQuill.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.2 x 5.42 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 14, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378640777318,"sku":"9781982164430","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/ZUZ2OHNCbEZ1T1A3RGVxWEpUQ2ppZz09.webp?v=1768907461","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-eternal-audience-of-one-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}