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''Head above Water'' is a 1986 non-fiction book by Nigerian novelist Buchi Emecheta. It was published in 1986 in the
African Writers Series The African Writers Series (AWS) is a collection of books written by African novelists, poets and politicians. Published by Heinemann, 359 books appeared in the series between 1962 and 2003. The series has provided an international audience fo ...
by Heinemann and has been described as " anecdotal autobiography."


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''Head above Water'' is an autobiography by Buchi Emecheta. It discusses of her days in
Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
, down to her life in
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at the time as a renowned author.


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1986 Nigerian novels British autobiographical novels Novels by Buchi Emecheta {{Nigeria-novel-stub