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The Last Gift is a novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah. It is Gurnah's eighth novel and was first published by Bloomsbury Publishing in 2011. The plot centres on Abbas, an immigrant from east Africa living in England, who reflects on his past after he has a stroke. The novel received mixed reviews.
May 1, 2011 · The Last Gift is a literary fiction book by the Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah, set in England and Tanzania. It explores the themes of colonialism, migration, identity and family through the story of Abbas, a silent and mysterious father.
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Feb 11, 2014 · Gurnah’s fluid, poetic prose contains striking turns of phrase that allow the reader to appreciate the beauty in even the most mundane memories. Fans of Half the Sky (2009) and The Kite Runner (2011) will appreciate the mixing of narratives in The Last Gift as the various perspectives blend to create a truly powerful novel. --Stephanie Turza
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The last gift is in fact the tale of one woman who was abandoned by her mother at birth itself at the gate of a hospital. She could not know her origins. Fortune brought her in contact with an Arab who had fled from Zanzibar.
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Feb 11, 2014 · The Last Gift: By the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature. Abdulrazak Gurnah. Bloomsbury Publishing USA, Feb 11, 2014 - Fiction - 256 pages. One day, long before the troubles, he slipped...
Feb 17, 2022 · The Last Gift: By the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature. Abdulrazak Gurnah. Bloomsbury Publishing, Feb 17, 2022 - Fiction - 288 pages. By the winner of the Nobel Prize in...
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Feb 11, 2014 · The Last Gift: By the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature Kindle Edition. by Abdulrazak Gurnah (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.1 890 ratings. See all formats and editions. One day, long before the troubles, he slipped away without saying a word to anyone and never went back.
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