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Events Wed Jun 15 2011

Nnedi Okorafor @ 57th Street Books

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Chicago State University writing professor Nnedi Okorafor reads from and discusses her latest novel Who Fears Death? tomorrow night. Centering around genocide in a far-future, post-apocalyptic Saharan Africa, the book has won a number of awards and was honored as a "Best Book of 2010″ by Publishers Weekly, Library School Journal, and the Nobbie Awards. 57th Street Books, 1301 E 57th St., Thursday, June 16, 6pm.

 
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