042 - Nnedi Okorafor - Binti (2015)
Short science fiction review
English - July 20, 2016 11:00 - 3 minutes - 3.57 MB - ★★★ - 1 ratingBooks Arts Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Nnedi Okorafor's novella Binti was first published by Tor.com in 2015.
Binti tells the story of a sixteen-year-old who leaves her tribe to embark on a trip to a university in a different part of the galaxy.
Have you read this story? What did you think? Join in the discussion on Twitter @shortSFreview.
Check out Jon Cronshaw's own short fiction at www.joncronshaw.com - his recent story To Grip the Bright White Chains is a post-apocalyptic tale about an elderly drug dealer.
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