Abdulrazak Gurnah

Broschiertes Buch

Desertion

Beschreibung

"A masterwork by the 2021 Nobel Prize winner in Literature, in which the consequences of an illicit love affair reverberate from the heyday of the British empire to the aftermath of African independence"--

Autor

Abdulrazak Gurnah, winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature, is the author of ten novels, including Paradise (shortlisted for the Booker Prize), By the Sea (longlisted for the Booker and a finalist for the LA Times Book Award), and Desertion. Born and raised in Zanzibar, he is Professor Emeritus of English and Postcolonial Literatures at the University of Kent in Canterbury, England.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 133mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 260g
• ISBN-13: 9780593541975
• ISBN-10: 0593541979
• Artikelnr.: 68105477

Rezensionen

Rich in detail and filled with acute observations, this novel movingly examines the absences eating away at the core of all of its characters