description Binti: Home Overview
Binti: Home is a 2017 science fiction novella by Nnedi Okorafor and the second volume in the Binti series. It follows Binti as she returns to her family in Namibia after her first year at Oomza University, accompanied by the Meduse diplomat Okwu. Her homecoming creates personal and political tensions involving her Himba community, the Khoush, and the continuing aftermath of the conflict with the Meduse.
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What happens in Binti: Home?
Binti returns to her family in Namibia after her first year at Oomza University. She travels with Okwu, a Meduse diplomat, and the homecoming creates conflict between her new identity and her family life.
Is Binti: Home the first book in the series?
No. Binti: Home is the second volume in Nnedi Okorafor's Binti series, following the first novella, Binti.
Who is Okwu in Binti: Home?
Okwu is a Meduse diplomat who accompanies Binti to Namibia. His presence makes the family visit more than a private reunion because Binti's human community must confront the consequences of her relationship with the Meduse.
When was Binti: Home published?
Binti: Home was published in 2017. It is a science-fiction novella, so it is considerably shorter than a typical full-length science-fiction novel.
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