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More like 3.5 stars. This is definitely a unique & dark novel that takes place in a post-apocalyptic Africa, which is heavily based in the reality of many war-torn parts of Africa today. From the beginning I was hooked - it's not easy to read - the genocide of a group of people, the rape of the women, racism, being an outcast in society and genital mutilation - but these things are essential to the story, and Okorafor is really gifted at painting a vision of the World and making me both see it a
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Well, hot damn.
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