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Gravel heart

Paperback • 2021 • English • 1. edition

Gravel heart

By Abdulrazak Gurnah

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About the book

By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021 'The elegance and control of Gurnah's writing, and his understanding of how quietly and slowly and repeatedly a heart can break, make this a deeply rewarding novel' Kamila Shamsie, Guardian For seven-year-old Salim, the pillars upholding his small universe - his indifferent father, his adored uncle, his treasured books, the daily routines of government school and Koran lessons - seem unshakeable. But it is the 1970s, and the winds of cha...Show more

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary
Narrative theme: Identity / belonging
Narrative theme: Displacement, exile, migration

Book details

ISBN

9781408881309

Publisher

Bloomsbury

Published year

2021

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Gravel heart

Format

Paperback

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