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Abdulrazak Gurnah is a renowned novelist, born in 1948 in Zanzibar and currently residing in England. He is a professor at the University of Kent, where he imparts his knowledge to aspiring writers. Gurnah's prolific literary career has yielded seven novels, each a testament to his skill and artistry. His notable works include PARADISE, which garnered shortlist nominations for both the Booker and the Whitbread Prizes, and BY THE SEA, a title that earned longlisting for the prestigious Booker Prize and shortlisting for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Additionally, his novel DESERTION secured a shortlist spot for the Commonwealth Prize, further solidifying his reputation as a masterful storyteller.

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About Abdulrazak Gurnah

Abdulrazak Gurnah is a renowned novelist, born in 1948 in Zanzibar and currently residing in England. He is a professor at the University of Kent, where he imparts his knowledge to aspiring writers. Gurnah's prolific literary career has yielded seven novels, each a testament to his skill and artistry. His notable works include PARADISE, which garnered shortlist nominations for both the Booker and the Whitbread Prizes, and BY THE SEA, a title that earned longlisting for the prestigious Booker Prize and shortlisting for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. Additionally, his novel DESERTION secured a shortlist spot for the Commonwealth Prize, further solidifying his reputation as a masterful storyteller.

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