In a post apocalyptic Africa, the world has changed in many ways, yet in one region genocide between tribes still bloodies the land. |1 .i49447907 |b 1100006326895 |d mv89f |g i |m |h 2 |x 0 |t 0 |i 0 |j 18 |k 070523 |n 02-11-2015 14:27 |o - |a FANTASY FIC OKO International award winning author Nnedi Okorafor enters the world of magical realist literature with a powerful story of genocide in the far future and of the woman who reshapes her world. Only Dari, her best friend, isn’t afraid of her. Others think she’s differentthey fear her. Zahrah Tsami doesn’t know anything about that. Product details Publisher : Clarion Books Illustrated edition (18 Feb. Zahrah the Windseeker Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu, Click to preview In the Ooni Kingdom, children born dadawith vines growing in their hairare rumored to have special powers. Nnedi lives with her daughter, Anyaugo, and family in Illinois. JSA To quote the review of the hardcover in KLIATT, September 2005: Far away, in the world of Ginen, 14-year-old Zahrah Tsami lives with her parents in the Ooni Kingdom. Background Nnedi Okorafor was born on April 8, 1974, in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu's short stories have been published in anthologies and magazines, including Dark Matter II, Strange Horizons, and Writers of the Future, Volume XVIII. Two books she wrote as Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu. She is particularly known for Binti, Who Fears Death, Zahrah the Windseeker, and Akata Witch. |a Zahrah, a timid thirteen-year-old girl, undertakes a dangerous quest into the Forbidden Greeny Jungle to seek the antidote for her best friend after he is bitten by a snake, and finds knowledge, courage, and hidden powers along the way. writer Nnedi Okorafor is a Nigerian-American writer of fantasy and science fiction for both children and adults. |a Boston : |b Houghton Mifflin, |c 2005. |a Zahrah the Windseeker / |c by Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu. Donorįriendsofthesanfranciscopubliclibrary External-identifier Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 15:03:43 Associated-names Cooper, Stephanie, ill Boxid IA139401 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City Boston, Mass.
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