In the sweaty music clubs and late-night house parties of Nashville
But when their plan turns up a powerful new strain of maz that (literally) blows up in their faces
she embarks on a journey to the far reaches of the kingdom
A 2021 Hurston/Wright Foundation Legacy Award Nominee
passion marks the stunning debut of a provocative new voice in contemporary fiction: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Cardinal Marks Nnedi Okorafor In the sweaty music clubsIn the compelling voice of a debut nurse poet, Cardinal Marks explores how we navigate the turbulent waters of loss and pain, and the unexpected guideposts that chart a path towards clarity and solid ground. "Cardinal," as an adjective, derives from the early 14th century Latin cardinalis, "principal, chief, essential," literally "pertaining to a hinge," from cardo (genitive cardinis) "that on which something turns or depends; originally, "door