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The freedom artist
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Brooklyn, New York : Akashic Books, [2020].
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330 pages ; 21 cm
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In a world uncomfortably like our own, a young woman called Amalantis is arrested for asking a question. Her question is this: Who is the Prisoner? When Amalantis disappears, her lover Karnak goes looking for her. He searches desperately at first, then with a growing realization. To find Amalantis, he must first understand the meaning of her question. Karnak's search leads him into a terrifying world of lies, oppression and fear at the heart of which lies the Prison. Then Karnak discovers that he is not the only one looking for the truth.

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In a world uncomfortably like our own, a young woman called Amalantis is arrested for asking a question. Her question is this: Who is the Prisoner? When Amalantis disappears, her lover Karnak goes looking for her. He searches desperately at first, then with a growing realization. To find Amalantis, he must first understand the meaning of her question. Karnak's search leads him into a terrifying world of lies, oppression and fear at the heart of which lies the Prison. Then Karnak discovers that he is not the only one looking for the truth.
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Okri, B. (2020). The freedom artist. Brooklyn, New York, Akashic Books.

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Okri, Ben. 2020. The Freedom Artist. Brooklyn, New York, Akashic Books.

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Okri, Ben, The Freedom Artist. Brooklyn, New York, Akashic Books, 2020.

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Okri, Ben. The Freedom Artist. Brooklyn, New York, Akashic Books, 2020.

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