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Ннеди Окорафор – Who Fears Death (страница 1)

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Copyright

HarperVoyager

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First published in Great Britain by HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

Copyright © Nnedi Okorafor 2018

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Nnedi Okorafor asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.

A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library.

This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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Source ISBN: 9780008288709

Ebook Edition © March 2018 ISBN: 9780008288723

Version: 2018-02-13

Dedication

To my amazing father, Dr. Godwin Sunday Daniel Okoroafor, M.D., F.A.C.S. (1940-2004).

Epigraph

“Dear friends, are you afraid of death?”

—Patrice Lumumba, first and only elected

Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo

Contents

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

Epigraph

Part I: Becoming

Chapter 1: My Father’s Face

Chapter 2: Papa

Chapter 14: The Storyteller

Chapter 15: The House of Osugbo

Chapter 16: Ewu

Chapter 17: Full Circle

Part II: Student

Chapter 18: A Welcome Visit to Aro’s Hut

Chapter 19: The Man in Black

Chapter 20: Men

Chapter 21: Gadi

Chapter 22: Peace

Chapter 23: Bushcraft

Chapter 24: Onyesonwu in the Market

Chapter 25: And So It Was Decided

Part III: Warrior

I had a …

Chapter 26

Chapter 27

Chapter 28

Chapter 29