Sometimes
we swim, sometimes we float, other times we are drowning. It’s not always easy
to know which is which.
It is the
ten-year anniversary of her sister’s death, and Nia is grappling with her grief,
and balancing the complicated relationships weaving through her life. There is
smart and sexy Temi; Melvin, her teenage love; and her new yet intimate
friendship with Rahul and Crystal. But looming large over everything is her
mother SuSu, whose battle with bipolar disorder continues to cast a
profound shadow over Nia.
Delving
deep into the intricate tapestry of Nia's life, Like Water Like Sea is a
poignant tale of self-discovery and resilience, sexuality and motherhood, and
falling apart to become truly whole.