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Books by Abdulrazak Gurnah
  | | Paradise(1st Edition) by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1995 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56584-163-5, ISBN: 1-56584-163-8 "Paradise is at once the story of an African boy's coming of age, a tragic love story, and a tale of the corruption of traditional African patterns by European colonialism. It presents a major African voice to American readers - a voice that prompted Peter Tinniswood to write in the London Times, reviewing Gurnah's previous novel, "Mr. Gurnah is a very fine writer. I am certain he will become a great one." Paradise is Abdulrazak Gurnah's ..." |
 | | Memory of Departure By the Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021 (Paperback) by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2022 by Bloomsbury Uk Feb 2022 ISBN-13: 978-1-5266-5348-2, ISBN: 1-5266-5348-6 |
 | | Admiring Silence By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021 (Paperback) by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2021 by Bloomsbury Uk Dez 2021 ISBN-13: 978-1-5266-5345-1, ISBN: 1-5266-5345-1 "A man returns to his native Zanzibar after years of exile in England, and must come to terms with the changes both in him and in his childhood home." |
 | | The Last Gift By the Winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature (Paperback) by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-63973-000-1, ISBN: 1-63973-000-1 |
 | | By the Sea by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2002 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-5785-2, ISBN: 0-7475-5785-3 "On a late November afternoon Saleh Omar arrives at Gatwick Airport from Zanzibar, a far away island in the Indian Ocean. With him he has a small bag in which there lies his most precious possession - a mahogany box containing incense. He used to own a furniture shop, have a house and be a husband and father. Now he is an asylum seeker from paradise; silence his only protection. Meanwhile Latif Mahmud, someone intimately connected with S ..." |
 | | Afterlives By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021 (Paperback) by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-5266-1589-3, ISBN: 1-5266-1589-4 "BY THE WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE 2021 SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION 2021 LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE 2021 "Riveting and heartbreaking ." |
 | | Gravel Heart by Abdulrazak Gurnah Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2017 by Bloomsbury Usa ISBN-13: 978-1-63286-813-8, ISBN: 1-63286-813-X "A powerful story of exile, migration, and betrayal, from the Booker Prize–shortlisted author of Paradise.Salim has always known that his father does not want him. Living with his parents and his adored Uncle Amir in a house full of secrets, he is a bookish child, a dreamer haunted by night terrors. It is the 1970s and Zanzibar is changing. Tourists arrive, the island's white sands obscuring the memory of recent conflict--the longed-for ..." |
 | | The Last Gift Gurnah Abdulrazak 1408815184 by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2011 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN-13: 978-1-4088-1518-2, ISBN: 1-4088-1518-4 |
 | | Desertion(Reprint) by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 262 Pages, Published 2006 by Anchor ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-9540-7, ISBN: 1-4000-9540-9 "In 1899, an Englishman named Martin Pearce stumbles out of the desert into an East African coastal town and is rescued by Hassanali, a shopkeeper whose beautiful sister Rehana nurses Pearce back to health. Pearce and Rehana begin a passionate illicit love affair, which resonates fifty years later when the narrator’s brother falls madly in love with Rehana’s granddaughter. In the story of two forbidden love affairs and their effects on t ..." |
 | | Afterlives(Reprint) A Novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2023 by Riverhead Books ISBN-13: 978-0-593-54189-0, ISBN: 0-593-54189-8 |
 | | Gravel Heart by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2018 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN-13: 978-1-4088-8130-9, ISBN: 1-4088-8130-6 "Moving from revolutionary Zanzibar in the 1960s to restless London in the 1990s, Gravel Heart is a powerful story of exile, migration and betrayal, from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of Paradise Salim has always believed that his father does not want him. Living with his parents and his adored Uncle Amir in a house full of secrets, he is a bookish child, a dreamer haunted by night terrors. It is the 1970s and Zanzibar is changing. ..." |
 | | Gravel Heart by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2017 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN-13: 978-1-4088-8133-0, ISBN: 1-4088-8133-0 "Moving from revolutionary Zanzibar in the 1960s to restless London in the 1990s, Gravel Heart is a powerful story of exile, migration and betrayal, from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author of Paradise Salim has always believed that his father does not want him. Living with his parents and his adored Uncle Amir in a house full of secrets, he is a bookish child, a dreamer haunted by night terrors. It is the 1970s and Zanzibar is changing. ..." |
 | | Refugee Tales by David Herd, Ali Smith, Abdulrazak Gurnah, Marina Lewycka, Chris Cleave, Jade Amoli-Jackson, Patience Agbabi, Inua Ellams, Stephen Collis, Michael Zand, Dragan Todorovic, Anna Pincus, Avaes Mohammad, Avaes Mohammed, Hubert Moore, Carol Watts, Carcanet Press Ltd. Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2016 by Comma Press ISBN-13: 978-1-910974-23-0, ISBN: 1-910974-23-4 "Two unaccompanied children travel across the Mediterranean in an overcrowded boat that has been designed to only make it halfway across... A 63-year-old man is woken one morning by border officers 'acting on a tip-off' and, despite having paid taxes for 28 years, is suddenly cast into the detention system with no obvious means of escape... An orphan whose entire life has been spent in slavery - first on a Ghanaian farm, then as a victim ..." |
 | | The Last Gift(1st Edition) A Novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2014 by Bloomsbury Usa ISBN-13: 978-1-62040-328-0, ISBN: 1-62040-328-5 "One day, long before the troubles, he slipped away without saying a word to anyone and never went back. And then another day, forty-three years later, he collapsed just inside the front door of his house in a small English town. It was late in the day when it happened, on his way home after work, but it was also late in the day altogether. He had left things for too long and there was no one to blame for it but himself.Abbas has never t ..." |
 | | Last Gift by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2012 by Bloomsbury Uk International Edition ISBN-13: 978-1-4088-2185-5, ISBN: 1-4088-2185-0 "One day, long before the troubles, he slipped away without saying a word to anyone and never went back. And then another day, forty three years later, he collapsed just inside the front door of his house in a small English town. It was late in the day when it happened, on his way home after work, but it was also late in the day altogether. He had left things for too long and there was no one to blame for it but himself. Abbas has never ..." |
 | | Paradise(Updated) by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1995 by Penguin Import ISBN-13: 978-0-14-023311-7, ISBN: 0-14-023311-3 "Shortlisted for the 1994 Booker and Whitbread Prizes, this book is set in the decade before World War I, in the garden of a merchant's house on the coast of East Africa. Yusuf is 12 when he is sold into the service of the rich, perfumed merchant whom he has always known as "uncle" Aziz." |
 | | The Cambridge Companion to Salman Rushdie(1st Edition) (Cambridge Companions to Literature) by Abdulrazak Gurnah Paperback, 220 Pages, Published 2007 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-60995-1, ISBN: 0-521-60995-X "Salman Rushdie is a major contemporary writer, who engages with some of the vital issues of our times: migrancy, postcolonialism, religious authoritarianism. This Companion offers a comprehensive introduction to his entire oeuvre. Part I provides thematic readings of Rushdie and his work, with chapters on how Bollywood films are intertextual with the fiction, the place of family and gender in the work, the influence of English writing a ..." |
 | | A Grain of Wheat (Penguin African Writers Series) by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o, Abdulrazak Gurnah, Chinua Achebe, Ngugi Wa Thiongapos Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by Penguin Classics Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-310676-0, ISBN: 0-14-310676-7 "Broschiertes BuchBarack Obama, via Facebook: "A compelling story of how the transformative events of history weigh on individual lives and relationships." The Nobel Prize-nominated Kenyan writer's best-known novel Set in the wake of the Mau Mau rebellion and on the cusp of Kenya's independence from Britain, A Grain of Wheat follows a group of villagers whose lives have been transformed by the 1952-1960 Emergency. At the center of it all ..." |
 | | Afterlives A Novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah 320 Pages, Published 2022 by Penguin ISBN-13: 978-0-593-54188-3, ISBN: 0-593-54188-X "From the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature, a sweeping, multi-generational saga of displacement, loss, and love, set against the brutal colonization of east Africa." |
 | | Afterlives by Abdulrazak Gurnah Published 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-5266-5323-9, ISBN: 1-5266-5323-0 |
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