Kabu Kabu

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Kabu Kabu is a speculative fiction short story collection by Nnedi Okorafor that blends African folklore, magical realism, and contemporary themes.

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Kabu Kabu canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
short story collection
speculative fiction work
author Nnedi Okorafor
containsShortStory Biafra
linked to: Republic of Biafra

How Inyang Got Her Wings
Kabu Kabu (title story)
Spider the Artist
The Baboon War
The Baboon War (reprint)
linked to: The Baboon War

The Black Stain
The Book of Phoenix (Excerpt from an Africanfuturist Novel)
The Carpet
The Go-Slow
The Graters
The House of Deformities
The Magical Negro
The Moomins
linked to: Moomin

The Palm Tree Bandit
The Popular Mechanic
The Sacrament of the Body
The Winds of Harmattan
Tumaki
countryOfPublication United States
genre Africanfuturism
fantasy
magical realism
science fiction
speculative fiction
hasContributor Whoopi Goldberg
hasContributorRole Whoopi Goldberg – introduction writer
hasCoverArtBy Joey Hi-Fi
hasFormat ebook
print
language English
literaryMovement African speculative fiction
notableFor blending African folklore with contemporary speculative fiction
publicationYear 2013
publisher Prime Books
setting Nigeria
United States
targetAudience adult readers
theme diaspora
identity
migration
myth and contemporary life
tradition versus modernity
usesFolkloreTradition African folklore
Nigerian folklore

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Nnedi Okorafor notableWork Kabu Kabu