Gravel Heart: By the Winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature

by Abdulrazak Gurnah

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From the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature, a powerful story of exile, migration, and betrayal.

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...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:163973001X

ISBN13:9781639730018

Release Date:October 2021

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.47 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.0" x 7.7"

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Betrayal Class Struggle Colonialism Cultural Heritage Preservation Gender Roles And Expectations Immigration Love Affairs Parent-Child Relationships Racism And Prejudice War And Conflict

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