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  • VIDA, DESPRES, LA (LA MAGRANA)
    VIDA, DESPRES, LA (LA MAGRANA)
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    La vida, després arrenca a l'Àfrica Oriental Alemanya, territori que ara coneixem amb el nom de Tanzània, just abans de la Primera Guerra Mundial. Seguim de prop la vida passada dels personatges enmig d'episodis d'alçaments i immersos en conflictes transcendentals: la derrota de l'imperialisme alemany, la colonització per part dels britànics i la independència. El focus narr...

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  • VIDA, DESPUÉS, LA
    VIDA, DESPUÉS, LA
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    La última novela del Premio Nobel de Literatura 2021, inédita en España.Una conmovedora historia de amor con la guerra y el colonialismo como telón de fondo. Cuando todavía era un niño, Ilyas les fue arrebatado a sus padres por las tropas coloniales alemanas; tras años de ausencia y de batalla contra su propio pueblo, regresa a la ciudad de su infancia, donde sus padres han...

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  • PARAÍSO. PREMIO NOBEL DE LITERATURA 2021
    PARAÍSO. PREMIO NOBEL DE LITERATURA 2021
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    Una historia de iniciación que ilumina la crudeza y la belleza de la África precolonial, por el premio Nobel de literatura 2021. Cuando los padres de Yusuf, de doce años, le dicen que vivirá con su tío Aziz durante una temporada, el chico se muestra entusiasmado. Pero lo que Yusuf no sabe es que su padre lo ha empeñado para saldar una deuda imposible de pagar, ni tampoco qu...

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  • DESERTION
    DESERTION
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    Early one morning in 1899, in a small town along the coast from Mombasa, Hassanali sets out for the mosque. But he never gets there, for out of the desert stumbles an ashen and exhausted Englishman who collapses at his feet. That man is Martin Pearce - writer, traveller and something of an Orientalist. After Pearce has recuperated, he visits Hassanali to thank him for his rescu...

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  • A LA VORA DE LA MAR
    A LA VORA DE LA MAR
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    Una commovedora història sobre l'exili, l'amor i la traïció, del Premi Nobel de Literatura del 2021. Fugint de la mítica illa de Zanzíbar, terra de mercaders de perfums i espècies bressolada pels monsons, Saleh Omar, un comerciant de seixanta-cinc anys, arriba a l'aeroport de Gatwick amb una caixa de caoba plena d'encens i un passaport fals. Per comunicar-s'hi, els serveis ...

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  • A ORILLAS DEL MAR
    A ORILLAS DEL MAR
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    Una conmovedora historia sobre el exilio, el amor y la traición, del Premio Nobel de Literatura 2021 Huyendo de la mítica isla de Zanzíbar, tierra de mercaderes de perfumes y especias acunada por los monzones, Saleh Omar, un comerciante de 65 años, llega al aeropuerto de Gatwick con una caja de caoba llena de incienso y un pasaporte falso. Para comunicarse con él, los servic...

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  • DOTTIE
    DOTTIE
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021A searing tale of a young woman discovering her troubled family history and cultural pastDottie Badoura Fatma Balfour finds solace amidst the squalor of her childhood by spinning warm tales of affection about her beautiful names. But she knows nothing of their origins, and little of her family history - or the abuse her ancesto...

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  • DESERTOR, EL
    DESERTOR, EL
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    Obra maestra del premio Nobel de Literatura en la que las consecuencias de una relación amorosa prohibida resuenan desde el Imperio británico hasta la independencia africana. Una mañana de 1899, Martin Pearce, un escritor, viajero y orientalista inglés, exhausto después de escapar de una banda de ladrones, llega a una pequeña ciudad costera de África Oriental. Allí, en esa pobl...

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  • ADMIRING SILENCE
    ADMIRING SILENCE
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    'There is a wonderful sardonic eloquence to this unnamed narrator's voice' Financial Times'I don't think I've ever read a novel that is so convincingly and hauntingly sad about the loss of home' Independent on Sunday_____________________He thinks, as he escapes from Zanzibar, that he will probably never return, and yet the dream of studying in England matters above that.Things ...

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  • ADIEU ZANZIBAR
    ADIEU ZANZIBAR
    ABDULRAZAK GURNAH
    Un matin de 1899, dans une petite ville côtière d'Afrique de l'Est, Hassanali se met en chemin pour la mosquée dont il est le muezzin. Sa marche est interrompue et son destin vacille lorsqu'il croise la route d'un Anglais épuisé qui s'effondre à ses pieds. Cet homme écrivain, voyageur et orientaliste, se lie bientôt avec le muezzin et lui raconte son existence chahutée. Rapidem...

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  • THE LAST GIFT
    THE LAST GIFT
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021Abbas has never told anyone about his past; about what happened before he was a sailor on the high seas, before he met his wife Maryam outside a Boots in Exeter, before they settled into a quiet life in Norwich with their children, Jamal and Hanna. Now, at the age of sixty-three, he suffers a collapse that renders him bedbound ...

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  • AFTERLIVES
    AFTERLIVES
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    BY THE WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE 2021SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION 2021LONGLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE 2021'Riveting and heartbreaking ... A compelling novel, one that gathers close all those who were meant to be forgotten, and refuses their erasure' Maaza Mengiste, Guardian'A brilliant and important book for our times, by a wondrous...

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  • PARADISE
    PARADISE
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    Born in East Africa, Yusuf has few qualms about the journey he is to make. It never occurs to him to ask why he is accompanying Uncle Aziz or why the trip has been organised so suddenly, and he does not think to ask when he will be returning. But the truth is that his 'uncle' is a rich and powerful merchant and Yusuf has been pawned to him to pay his father's debts.Paradise is ...

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  • GRAVEL HEART
    GRAVEL HEART
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    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, GuardianFor seven-year-old Salim, the pillars upholding his small universe - his indifferent father, his adored uncle, his treasured books, the dail...

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  • BY THE SEA
    BY THE SEA
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    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....

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  • PILGRIMS WAY
    PILGRIMS WAY
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    An extraordinary depiction of the life of an immigrant, as he struggles to come to terms with the horror of his past and the meaning of his pilgrimage to England________________________Dear Catherine, he began. Here I sit, making a meal out of asking you to dinner. I don't really know how to do it. To have cultural integrity, I would have to send my aunt to speak, discreetly, t...

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  • MEMORY OF DEPARTURE
    MEMORY OF DEPARTURE
    GURNAH, ABDULRAZAK
    The debut novel by the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in LiteratureVehement, comic and shrewd, Abdulrazak Gurnah's first novel is an unwavering contemplation of East African coastal lifePoverty and depravity wreak havoc on Hassan Omar's family. Amid great hardship he decides to escape.The arrival of independence brings new upheavals as well as the betrayal of the promise of fre...

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