If Binti hopes to survive the legacy of a war not of her making, she will need both the gifts of her people and the wisdom enshrined within the University, itself - but first she has to make it there, alive. Oomza University has wronged the Meduse, and Binti's stellar travel will bring her within their deadly reach. The world she seeks to enter has long warred with the Meduse, an alien race that has become the stuff of nightmares. Genres Science Fiction Short Stories Fiction Fantasy Space Young Adult Novella. It is included as a bonus story in Binti: The Complete Trilogy. Knowledge comes at a cost, one that Binti is willing to pay, but her journey will not be easy. Binti: Sacred Fire Nnedi Okorafor 3.60 683 ratings67 reviews This short story, set between the events of Binti and Binti: Home, tells of Bintis experiences at Oomza University. But to accept the offer will mean giving up her place in her family to travel between the stars among strangers who do not share her ways or respect her customs. A year since she found friendship in the unlikeliest of places. A year since Binti was declared a hero for uniting two warring planets. Her name is Binti, and she is the first of the Himba people ever to be offered a place at Oomza University, the finest institution of higher learning in the galaxy. The thrilling sequel to the Hugo and Nebula-winning Binti by Nnedi Okorafor, and a finalist for the 2018 Hugo and Nommo Awards It’s been a year since Binti and Okwu enrolled at Oomza University.
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