![]() ![]() ![]() I wish I'd written it' Lauren Beukes THE WORMWOOD TRILOGY begins with ROSEWATER, continues with THE ROSEWATER INSURRECTION and ends in THE ROSEWATER REDEMPTION. Contemporary Nigerian writing, often coming from a diaspora. ![]() Campbell Award finalist for Best Science Fiction Novel 'A magnificent tour de force' Adrian Tchaikovsky 'Smart. Tade Thompson, Rosewater There has been something of a renaissance in African fiction of late, and especially in speculative fiction. Praise and accolades for ROSEWATER: Winner of the inaugural Nommo Award for Best Novel, Africa's first award for speculative fiction Shortlisted for the Kitschie Award for Best Novel 2019 John W. And in the city's quiet suburbs, a woman wakes with no memory of who she is - with memories belonging to something much older and much more alien. Government forces await its demise, ready to destroy Rosewater's independence before it has even begun. The charismatic mayor, Jack Jacques, has declared Rosewater a free state, independent to Nigeria. Rosewater is a 2016 science fiction novel by Nigerian-British writer Tade Thompson. The city of Rosewater is chaotic, vibrant and full of life - some of it extra-terrestrial. ![]()
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