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Paradise

Abdulrazak Gurnah

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Paradise was shortlisted for the 1994 Booker and Whitbread Prizes. This book is set in the decade before World War I, in the garden of a merchant's house on the coast of East Africa. Yusuf is 12 when he is sold into the service of the rich, perfumed merchant whom he has always known as uncle Aziz.

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Publisher
Hamish Hamilton
ISBN-13
9782207165157
Genre
Fiction
Topics
Coming of ageColonialismSlavery and servitude

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