Its up to a famous rapper, a biologist, and a rogue soldier to handle humanitys first contact with an alien ambassadorand prevent mass extinctionin this novel that blends magical realism with highstakes action.After word gets out on the Internet that aliens have landed in the waters outside of the worlds fifth most populous city, chaos ensues. Soon the military, religious leaders, thieves, and crackpots are trying to control the message on YouTube and on the streets. Meanwhile, the earths political superpowers are considering a preemptive nuclear launch to eradicate the intruders. All that stands between 17 million anarchic residents and death is an alien ambassador, a biologist, a rapper, a soldier, and a myth that may be the size of a giant spider, or a god revealed.
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Q: What is the genre of 'Lagoon'?
A: 'Lagoon' falls under the Science Fiction genre, blending elements of magical realism with high-stakes action.
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Q: Who is the author of 'Lagoon'?
A: The author of 'Lagoon' is Nnedi Okorafor.
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Q: How many pages does 'Lagoon' have?
A: 'Lagoon' contains 320 pages.
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Q: What is the condition of the book?
A: 'Lagoon' is available in new condition.
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Q: What type of binding does 'Lagoon' have?
A: 'Lagoon' is published in hardcover binding.
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Q: When was 'Lagoon' published?
A: 'Lagoon' was published on July 14, 2015.
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Q: Is there a specific target audience for 'Lagoon'?
A: 'Lagoon' is targeted toward readers who enjoy science fiction and speculative fiction, particularly those interested in diverse narratives.
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Q: What themes are explored in 'Lagoon'?
A: 'Lagoon' explores themes of first contact with aliens, societal chaos, and the intersection of magic and reality.
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Q: Is 'Lagoon' suitable for young adults?
A: 'Lagoon' is suitable for young adult readers, but discretion is advised due to complex themes and some mature content.
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Q: Are there any notable features of the book's plot?
A: 'Lagoon' features a unique plot involving a famous rapper, a biologist, and a rogue soldier who must work together during humanity's first contact with an alien ambassador.
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