Desertion - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Riverhead BooksISBN-13:9780593541975ISBN-10:593541979UPC:9780593541975Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Romance, World Literature, PoliticalBook Topic:Historical, AfricaSize:7.95 x 5.28 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.56Product ID:SCP1X7JB98
Desertion
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 Early one morning in 1899, an Englishman named Martin Pearce stumbles out of the desert into an East African coastal town and collapses at the feet of Hassanali, a local shopkeeper. When...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Riverhead BooksISBN-13:9780593541975ISBN-10:593541979UPC:9780593541975Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Romance, World Literature, PoliticalBook Topic:Historical, AfricaSize:7.95 x 5.28 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.56Product ID:SCP1X7JB98
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.
Publisher: Riverhead Books
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