Ннеди Окорафор

Who Fears Death


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       Copyright

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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

       Chapter 30

       Chapter 31

       Chapter 32

       Chapter 33

       Chapter 34

       Chapter 35

       Chapter 36

       Chapter 37

       Chapter 38

       Chapter 39

       Chapter 40

       Chapter 41

       Chapter 42

       Chapter 43

       Chapter 44

       Chapter 45

       Chapter 46

       Chapter 47

       Chapter 48

       Chapter 49

       Chapter 50

       Chapter 51

       Chapter 52

       Chapter 53

       Chapter 54

       Chapter 55

       Chapter 56

       Chapter 57

       Chapter 58

       Chapter 59

       Chapter 60: Who Fears Death?

       Epilogue

       Chapter 61: Peacock