West Africa
Nigeria
Contemporary
English
Science Fiction
Aliens make first contact not in Washington D.C. but in Lagos. A marine biologist, a soldier, and a hip-hop star are the first to encounter them. Lagos — its chaos, its life force — is the real protagonist.
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One of the most celebratory portraits of Lagos in fiction; a genuinely African first-contact story
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editorial-summarynot primary textAliens make first contact not in Washington D.C. but in Lagos. A marine biologist, a soldier, and a hip-hop star are the first to encounter them. Lagos — its chaos, its life force — is the real protagonist. One of the most celebratory portraits of Lagos in fiction; a genuinely African first-contact story
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