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Authors/Kelechi Okafor/Edge of Here
Edge of Here
Book profileEnglish (United Kingdom)
Book · 4 editions

Edge of Here

2023
first published
English
language
4
edition in English
1
pages

§ Bold and beautiful... a book we need right now ― Chika Unigwe § A stunning debut ― Yomi Sode § Finally, a new era of sci-fi is upon us ― Dr Anne-Marie Imafidon § Determined in its directness but ever hopeful in its tone ― Jendella Benson § A must read for the hopeful! ― Lavinya Stennett § Masterful and captivating storytelling ― Tobi Oredein § A one-of-a-kind voice. . . People need to read this book ― Afua Hirsch § One of the best books I've read this year ― Aja Barber Enter a world very close to our own . . . One in which technology can allow you to explore an alternate love-life with a stranger. Where you can experience the emotions of another person through a chip implanted in your brain. And where you can view snippets of a distant relative's life with a little help from your DNA But remember: these experiences will not be without consequences . . . In this stunning debut collection, Kelechi Okafor combines the ancient and the ultramodern to explore stories of contemporary Black womanhood. Uplifting, thought-provoking, sometimes chilling, these are tales not limited by our current reality, that will lead you right up to the Edge of Here... Some 5 ★ reviews from Edge of Here readers: 'From start to finish I was captivated' ★★★★★ '5.0 out of 5 stars Soul Affirming! Spellbinding! Ethereal! An experience...' ★★★★★ 'If you have not yet experienced The Edge of Here, you are truly missing out!' ★★★★★ 'This anthology of short stories is nothing less than a masterpiece' ★★★★★ 'Every time I finished a chapter and thought I had found my favourite short story I would read the next chapter and be blown away again!' ★★★★★

Editions

4 editions · sort: newest
Edge of HereEdge of Heretrapeze978-13-9871-301-797813987130172024-08-01English (United Kingdom)1Softcover
Edge of HereEdge of Heretrapeze978-13-9871-303-197813987130312023-09-14English (United Kingdom)—Audiobook
Edge of HereEdge of Heretrapeze978-13-9871-302-497813987130242023-09-14English (United Kingdom)—E-book
Edge of HereEdge of Heretrapeze978-13-9871-299-797813987129972023-09-14English (United Kingdom)1Hardcover