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BROKEN PLACES & OUTER SPACES by Nnedi Okorafor, read by Nnedi Okorafor
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BROKEN PLACES & OUTER SPACES by Nnedi Okorafor, read by Nnedi Okorafor

An inspiring memoir narrated with confidence by a masterful writer. Now known for her Africanfutirist fiction for teens and adults, Okorafor tells the story of the surprising source of her passion and skill for creating fictional worlds.

Behind the Mic With Kirkus Reviews · Kirkus Audiobook Reviews

July 30, 20197m 11s

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Show Notes

Known for her Africanfuturist fiction, Okorafor narrates a new memoir about the roots of her celebrated stories. She was a skilled athlete when she went into the hospital for spinal surgery to correct her scoliosis, but when she woke up, she discovered she was paralysed from the waist down. When her body broke, she discovered a passion and skill for writing about creative and fantastical worlds. Published by Simon & Schuster Audio.

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