Winner
Rosewater
Arthur C. Clarke Award · 2020 · ShortlistArthur C. Clarke Award · 2019 · WinnerLocus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel · 2019 · Shortlist
Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur C. Clarke Award | 2020 | Shortlist |
| Arthur C. Clarke Award | 2019 | Winner |
| Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel | 2019 | Shortlist |
About This Book
In 2066 Nigeria, a town has grown around a biodome of alien origin—and Kaaro, a government agent with xenotelepathic abilities, must investigate the dome's growing influence as it begins to reshape the country.
About the Author
Tade Thompson is a British-Nigerian author and psychiatrist known for his Rosewater trilogy, set in a near-future Nigeria where an alien biodome has transformed society. He won the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Rosewater (2019) and the Nommo Award (Africa's leading SF prize). Read more →
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