Nnedi Okorafor
Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu
Nnedimma Nkemdili "Nnedi" Okorafor(a) (formerly Okorafor-Mbachu; born April 8, 1974) is a Nigerian-American writer of fantasy and science fiction for both children and adults. She is best known for her Binti Series and her novels Who Fears Death, Zahrah the Windseeker, Akata Witch, Akata Warrior, Lagoon and Remote Control. She has also written for comics and film. Her writing, which she describes as "Africanfuturism" and "Africanjujuism", is heavily influenced by her dual Nigerian and American heritage. She is the recipient of multiple awards, including the Hugo Award, Nebula Award, and Eisner Award.
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Five Ways to Forgiveness
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Death of the Author
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The space cat
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Akata Woman
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The Shadow Speaker
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The Book of Phoenix
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After the Rain
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Noor
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LaGuardia Deluxe Edition
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Marvel-Verse
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El libro de Fénix
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Akata witch
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Binti
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Binti: Home
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Binti: The Night Masquerade
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Akata Warrior
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Remote Control
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Ikenga
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La Fille aux Mains Magiques
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Guerrera Akata
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Who Fears Death
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Binti: The Complete Trilogy
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L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 36
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Shuri
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Five Ways to Forgiveness
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Death of the Author
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The space cat
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Akata Woman
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The Shadow Speaker
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The Book of Phoenix
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After the Rain
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Noor
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LaGuardia Deluxe Edition
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Marvel-Verse
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El libro de Fénix
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Akata witch
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Binti
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Binti: Home
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Binti: The Night Masquerade
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Akata Warrior
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Remote Control
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Ikenga
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La Fille aux Mains Magiques
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Guerrera Akata
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Who Fears Death
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Binti: The Complete Trilogy
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L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume 36
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Shuri