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    Abdulrazak Gurnah FRSL (born 20 December 1948) is a Tanzanian-born British novelist and academic. He was born in the Sultanate of Zanzibar and moved to...
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  • historical novel by the Nobel Prize-winning Zanzibar-born British writer Abdulrazak Gurnah, first published in 1994 by Hamish Hamilton in London. The novel was...
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    in Literature was awarded to the Tanzanian-born British novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah (born 1948) who the Swedish Academy members praised "for his uncompromising...
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  • By the Sea (novel) (category Books by Abdulrazak Gurnah)
    By the Sea is a novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah. It was first published in the United States by The New Press on 11 June 2001 and in the United Kingdom by...
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  • Afterlives (category Books by Abdulrazak Gurnah)
    historical fiction by the Nobel Prize-winning Zanjibar-born British author Abdulrazak Gurnah. It was first published by Bloomsbury Publishing on 17 September 2020...
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  • Desertion (novel) (category Books by Abdulrazak Gurnah)
    Desertion is a 2005 novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah. It was published in the United Kingdom by Bloomsbury Publishing. There is, as you can see, an I in this...
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  • Admiring Silence (category Books by Abdulrazak Gurnah)
    Admiring Silence is a 1996 novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah. It is Gurnah's fifth novel and was first published by The New Press on 1 November 1996. The plot...
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  • Robert Edric Tan Twan Eng J. G. Farrell Karen Joy Fowler Linda Grant Abdulrazak Gurnah Sarah Hall Mohsin Hamid Shirley Hazzard Philip Hensher Mary Lawson...
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  • Gravel Heart (category Books by Abdulrazak Gurnah)
    Gravel Heart is a 2017 novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah. It is Gurnah's ninth novel and was first published by Bloomsbury Publishing on 1 August 2017. The story...
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  • was awarded the Economic Prize in 1979. The most recent laureate, Abdulrazak Gurnah, was awarded the Prize in Literature in 2021. Among the Black laureates...
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  • Robert, Muhammed Said Abdulla, Aniceti Kitereza, Ebrahim Hussein, Abdulrazak Gurnah and Penina Muhando. One of the most prominent Swahili writers in Tanzania...
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    Dottie (novel) (category Books by Abdulrazak Gurnah)
    Dottie is a novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah published by Jonathan Cape in 1990. It is Gurnah's third novel. Unlike most of Gurnah's protagonists, the eponymous...
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  • Theiler in 1951 for Physiology or Medicine. The most recent recipient, Abdulrazak Gurnah, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2021. A notable recipient...
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  • Pilgrims Way (novel) (category Books by Abdulrazak Gurnah)
    Pilgrims Way is a novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah, first published in 1988 by Jonathan Cape in the United Kingdom. It is Gurnah's second novel. The protagonist...
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    after 2008 laureate Doris Lessing. He was succeeded later by novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah, who became a Nobel laureate in 2021. Memory, time and lifelong deception...
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  • The Last Gift (category Books by Abdulrazak Gurnah)
    The Last Gift is a novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah. It is Gurnah's eighth novel and was first published by Bloomsbury Publishing in 2011. The plot centres...
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    "Abdulrazak Gurnah – Literature". literature.britishcouncil.org. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019. Retrieved 12 December 2017. "Abdulrazak Gurnah"...
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  • two philosophical essays reconsidering many of Melville's ideas. Abdulrazak Gurnah references Bartleby, the Scrivener throughout his 2001 novel By the...
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  • Memory of Departure (category Books by Abdulrazak Gurnah)
    of Departure is a novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah, first published in 1987 by Jonathan Cape in the United Kingdom. It is Gurnah's first novel. It follows a...
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  • (South Africa) in 2003, Doris Lessing (UK/Zimbabwe) in 2007, and Abdulrazak Gurnah (Tanzania) in 2021. In 1991, Ben Okri's novel The Famished Road won...
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    Livingstone, Scottish explorer and missionary Tippu Tip, slave trader Abdulrazak Gurnah, Nobel prize laurates in literature. The Old Dispensary Shangani Post...
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    Ruhumbika, Ebrahim Hussein, May Materru Balisidya, Fadhy Mtanga, Abdulrazak Gurnah, and Penina O. Mlama.: pages 76–8  Two Tanzanian art styles have achieved...
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  • of the ten books for 1992-2001 along with works by Nobel Laureates Abdulrazak Gurnah and J M Coetzee; Arundhati Roy, Yann Martel, Zadie Smith, Michael...
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    horror' through the literary world". Nobel laureates Kazuo Ishiguro and Abdulrazak Gurnah were among the first to issue statements defending Rushdie, while...
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    Coetzee, Ben Okri and Ali Smith. Her novel River Spirit was praised by Abdulrazak Gurnah for its "extraordinary sympathy and insight". Born in 1964 in Cairo...
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  • grounds for an at-fault divorce Desertion (novel), a 2005 novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah Mate desertion, a parent abandoning their offspring Spiritual desertion...
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  • 1976 Chen-Ning Yang*, Physics, 1957 Tsung-Dao Lee*, Physics, 1957 Abdulrazak Gurnah*, Literature, 2021 14th Dalai Lama, Peace, 1989 V. S. Naipaul*, Literature...
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  • Kamila Shamsie, William Dalrymple as well as Nobel prize winners Abdulrazak Gurnah, Annie Ernaux and Olga Tokarczuk, criticized the Frankfurt Book Fair...
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  • Abd al-Razzaq (redirect from Abdulrazak)
    Bangladeshi politician Abdur Razzak Mukul, Bangladeshi politician Abdulrazak Gurnah (born 1948), Tanzanian-British novelist Abdul Razakah, Chinese held...
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  • Malak, Amin, “The Qur’anic Paradigm and the Renarration of Empire: Abdulrazak Gurnah’s Paradise” in Muslim Narratives and the Discourse of English. – Albany :...
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