{"product_id":"she-who-knows-9780756418953","title":"She Who Knows","description":"\u003cb\u003ePart science fiction, part fantasy, and entirely infused with West African culture and spirituality, this novella offers an intimate glimpse into the life of a teenager whose coming of age will herald a new age for her world. Set in the universe Africanfuturist luminary Nnedi Okorafor first introduced in the World Fantasy Award-winning \u003ci\u003eWho Fears Death\u003c\/i\u003e, this is the first in the She Who Knows trilogy\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen there is a call, there is often a response.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNajeeba knows. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe has had The Call. But how can a 13-year-old girl have the Call? Only men and boys experience the annual call to the Salt Roads. What's just happened to Najeeba has never happened in the history of her village. But it's not a terrible thing, just strange. So when she leaves with her father and brothers to mine salt at the Dead Lake, there's neither fanfare nor protest. For Najeeba, it's a dream come true: travel by camel, open skies, and a chance to see a spectacular place she's only heard about. However, there must have been something to the rule, because Najeeba's presence on the road changes everything and her family will never be the same. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSmall, intimate, up close, and deceptively quiet, this is the beginning of the Kponyungo Sorceress.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Daw Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/20\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780756418953\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2024 pg. 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/10\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2024 pg. 51\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Nnedi Okorafor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44337910907061,"sku":"9780756418953","price":19.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_0dba57de-94d3-4e82-b2d5-ff5524222363.jpg?v=1719329755","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/she-who-knows-9780756418953","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}