Binti (novel)
Author | Nnedi Okorafor |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
Published | 2015 |
Publisher | Tor Books |
Pages | 96 |
ISBN | 978-0765385253 |
Binti is a 2015 science fiction novel written by Nnedi Okorafor.[1]
Binti won Best Novella at the 2016 Hugo Awards and won the Nebula Award for the same category earlier in 2016.[1][2]
Plot
The first member of the Himba community on Earth is accepted into a prestigious intergalactic university.[3]
Sequel
Two sequels have been announced, with the first, Binti: Home, intended for release in 2017.[4]
References
- 1 2 Barnett, David (21 August 2016). "Hugo awards see off rightwing protests to celebrate diverse authors". The Guardian.
- ↑ "Nebula Award Winners Announced". Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America. 2016.
- ↑ Okorafor, Nnedi (2015). Binti. Tor.com. ISBN 978-0765385253. Excerpt available at Tor.com.
- ↑ Harris, Lee (27 April 2016). "Nnedi Okorafor Pens Two More Binti Tales". Tor.com. Retrieved 2016-12-02.
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