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Memory of Departure is a novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah, first published in 1987 by Jonathan Cape in the United Kingdom. It is Gurnah's first novel. It follows a Muslim man in an unnamed African country who seeks to be educated abroad.
- English
- Jonathan Cape
1 gen 1987 · Memory of Departure. Abdulrazak Gurnah. 3.72. 767 ratings126 reviews. [Memory of Departure, 1987-8, GURNAH] This haunting coming-of-age novel evokes in spare but vivid prose the exotic sights, sounds and landscapes of coastal East Africa and the spiritual rebirth of a sensitive 15-year-old.
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1 gen 1988 · Memory of Departure: Winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature. Hardcover – January 1, 1988. [Memory of Departure, 1987-8, GURNAH] This haunting coming-of-age novel evokes in spare but vivid prose the exotic sights, sounds and landscapes of coastal East Africa and the spiritual rebirth of a sensitive 15-year-old.
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- 1987
- Abdulrazak Gurnah
- Abdulrazak Gurnah
7 ott 2021 · Memory of Departure (1988) Set on the East African coast, Gurnah’s first novel follows a young man struggling under a totalitarian regime, before being sent to live with a wealthy uncle in...
- Joumana Khatib
11 ago 2020 · Memory of departure. by. Gurnah, Abdulrazak, 1948-. Publication date. 1988. Publisher. New York : Grove Press. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks.
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 life Poverty...
8 mar 2022 · Bloomsbury USA, Mar 8, 2022 - Fiction - 208 pages. **By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021**. Vehement, comic and shrewd, Abdulrazak Gurnah's first novel is a "compelling" (New York...