Paradise by Abdulrazak Gurnah

Paradise by Abdulrazak Gurnah

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Set in an African village, this is a novel about a boy who is taken away at the age of 12 by a moneylender as security against a loan. He is coming of age and learning of his inheritance. It is also the story of the corruption of traditional African patterns by white colonialism.

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Paradise by Abdulrazak Gurnah

Set in an African village, this is a novel about a boy who is taken away at the age of 12 by a moneylender as security against a loan. He is coming of age and learning of his inheritance. It is also the story of the corruption of traditional African patterns by white colonialism.
SKU Non disponible
ISBN 13 9780241001837
ISBN 10 0241001838
Titre Paradise
Auteur Abdulrazak Gurnah
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Hardback
Éditeur Penguin Books Ltd
Année de publication 1994-02-24
Nombre de pages 256
Prix Short-listed for Booker Prize for Fiction 1994
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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