Winner from the Hugo Prize and the Nebula Prize for Best Novella!

Her name is Binti, and she is the to begin the Himba people ever to be offered a place at Oomza University, the finest organization of higher learning in the galaxy. But to accept the offer means giving up her put in place her family to travel between the celebrities among strangers who usually do not share her methods or respect her customs.

Knowledge comes at a cost, one that Binti is willing to pay out, but her journey will not be easy. The globe she about Binti seeks to enter provides long warred with the Meduse, an alien competition that has been the stuff of nightmares. Oomza School provides wronged the Meduse, and Binti’s stellar travel will bring her of their deadly reach.

If Binti hopes to survive the legacy of a battle not of her building, she will want both the presents of her people as well as the intelligence enshrined within the School, itself – but first she has to make it there, alive.

PRAISE FOR BINTI

‘With her rich, lyrical tone of voice, narrator Robin Miles easily moves among such emotions as anticipation, dread, resignation, and fortitude with simply the slightest changes in breath. Her prodigious range elevates this brief novella into a resonating performance that will linger long beyond its simple two-plus hours.’ – College Library Journal

‘Binti is a supreme find out about a sexy, edgy Afropolitan in space! It’s a wondrous combination of extra-terrestrial adventure and age-old African diplomacy. Memorable!’ – Wanuri Kahiu, award-winning Kenyan film movie director of Punzi and From a Whisper