Binti
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Binti is a science fiction novella by Nnedi Okorafor that follows a young Himba woman who becomes the first of her people to attend a prestigious intergalactic university, exploring themes of identity, culture, and conflict.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
novella
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science fiction novella ⓘ |
| author | Nnedi Okorafor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| award |
2016 British Science Fiction Association Award for Best Short Fiction
NERFINISHED
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2016 Hugo Award for Best Novella NERFINISHED ⓘ 2016 Nebula Award for Best Novella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| coverArtist | David Palumbo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresEthnicGroup | Himba people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresFictionalSpecies | Meduse ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Binti: Home
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Binti: The Night Masquerade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
ebook
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print ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasSequel |
Binti: Home
NERFINISHED
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Binti: The Night Masquerade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
adult
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young adult ⓘ |
| isbn | 9780765385253 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Binti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterEthnicity | Himba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacterGender | female ⓘ |
| mainCharacterOccupation | mathematician ⓘ |
| mainCharacterRole | first of her people to attend Oomza Uni ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | 2016 Locus Award for Best Novella NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Binti Trilogy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protagonist | Binti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2015-09-22 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Tor Books
NERFINISHED
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Tor.com NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Binti series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Earth
NERFINISHED
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Himba community in Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ Oomza Uni NERFINISHED ⓘ interstellar spaceship ⓘ |
| subgenre | Afrofuturism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
belonging
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colonialism ⓘ communication across difference ⓘ conflict ⓘ cultural preservation ⓘ culture ⓘ identity ⓘ xenophobia ⓘ |
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