Who Fears Death was a grim, hellish and emotionally draining saga of post-apocalyptic destiny that often recalled the epic dramatic sweep of Dune. After word gets out on the Internet that aliens have landed in the waters outside of the world's fifth. And it could not be a more different book. Summary: 'It's up to a famous rapper, a biologist, and a rogue soldier to handle humanity's first contact with an alien ambassador-and prevent mass extinction-in this novel that blends magical realism with high-stakes action. Taking place over the span of a couple of days, Okorafor takes us through multiple perspectives and the inner workings of technology, ecology and challenges the reader to question whether multiple narratives actually. More books from this author: Nnedi Okorafor. Lagoon is Nnedi Okorafor’s first novel for an adult audience since her World Fantasy Award winner Who Fears Death in 2010. Lagoon by Nnedi Okorafor is a Afrofuturist novel following Adaora, Agu and Anthony after a sonic wave disrupts Nigerian life. Meanwhile, the earth's political superpowers are considering a preemptive nuclear launch to eradicate the intruders. 1444762753 (ISBN13: 9781444762754) languge. Lagoon By Nnedi Okorafor Trade Paperback LIST PRICE 16.99 PRICE MAY VARY BY RETAILER Get a FREE ebook by joining our mailing list today Plus, receive recommendations and exclusive offers on all of your favorite books and authors from Simon & Schuster. Soon the military, religious leaders, thieves, and crackpots are trying to control the message on YouTube and on the streets. After word gets out on the Internet that aliens have landed in the waters outside of the world's fifth most populous city, chaos ensues. It’s a story of first contact, which starts when a massive object crashes into the ocean off the coast of Lagos, Nigeria. 'It's up to a famous rapper, a biologist, and a rogue soldier to handle humanity's first contact with an alien ambassador-and prevent mass extinction-in this novel that blends magical realism with high-stakes action. The first thing to be said about Lagoon by Nnedi Okorafor is that it is infused with this great, chaotic energy running through it both in terms of narrative form and in actual story content.

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