Bitter (littafi)
Bitter wani littafi ne na matasa wanda marubuci ɗan Najeriya Akwaeke Emezi ya rubuta kuma Knopf ya wallafa a ranar 15 ga Fabrairu, 2022. A prequel ga Emezi's Pet, Bitter ya ba da labarin wata yarinya baƙar fata da ke zaune a wani birni mai fama da zanga-zanga da tashin hankali akai-akai.

Fage 
Lokacin da Emezi ya fara rubuta Pet a cikin 2017, sun shirya ya zama wani ɓangare na sassa uku amma daga baya suka mance tunanin. Dangane da littafin Bitter, Emezi "ya so ya rubuta game da juyin hali amma al'umma" da kuma yadda mutanen da za su so su taimaka kuma ba lallai ba ne su kasance a sahun gaba.

liyafa 
Manazarta na Kirkus Reviews sun ba littafin wani sharhi mai tauraro, wanda a ciki suka nuna "tashin hankali na lokuta" da ke cikin rubuctun Emezi kamar yadda jaruman dole ne su yanke shawarar "lokacin da yadda za a yi aiki a gaban tashin hankalin jihar da ba shi da tushe, a tsakanin sauran al'ummomin al'umma." Bugu da ƙari, manazartan sun lura da yadda nau'o'i daban-daban masu ban sha'awa "suna karɓar ƙauna da goyon baya" daga waɗanda ke kewaye da su.  Publishers Weekly sun yaba wa jaruman, musamman saboda samun "hukumar da za ta ayyana makomar kansu da birninsu." Har ila yau, sun kira babban jarumin, Bitter, "duk abin da aka fi tunawa da ita shine sarkakiya". 

Natalie Berglind, wanda ya yi nazari ga "The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books" , sun kira littafin da lokacin da ya dace saboda "mafi yawan simintin baƙar fata da haɓaka zanga-zangar adawa da duniya marar adalci." Berglind ya kuma lura da yadda ake ƙoƙarin tunkarar batun yin amfani da tashin hankali a matsayin "hanyar tarwatsa sauye-sauyen da aka dade ana gudanarwa" da kuma yadda marubucin ba ya ba da amsa ga tambayoyin da ke da alaƙa amma a maimakon haka yana fatan haifar da "tattaunawa na tunani." Sun ƙare da cewa "ƙarshen ba zato ba tsammani" amma "yana ba da kyakkyawan fata ga matashin da [...]

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