Gurnah, Abdulrazak Admiring Silence ISBN 13: 9780241001844

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A man escapes from his native Zanzibar to come to England, and builds a new life with an English woman. He tells reassuring stories of post-colonial Africa. But on a return visit to his country his vision is challenged and he comes to understand the transformations that have befallen him.

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Abdulrazak Gurnah is the author of four highly acclaimed novels: MEMORY OF DEPARTURE, PILGRIMS WAY, DOTTIE and PARADISE (0140233113). He teaches literature at the University of Kent.

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  • PublisherHamish Hamilton
  • Publication date1996
  • ISBN 10 0241001846
  • ISBN 13 9780241001844
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages224
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