By the Sea by Abdulrazak Gurnak

By the Sea by Abdulrazak Gurnak

“This is Gurnak’s sixth novel and like his others, it’ll leave you wanting more.”

"By the Sea" by Abdulrazak Gurnah is a profound exploration of human longing, displacement, and the search for belonging. Set against the backdrop of Zanzibar's tumultuous history, Gurnah depicts a web of characters grappling with identity and destiny.

Through lyrical prose and intricate storytelling, he delves into themes of memory, migration, and the enduring quest for home. Each page resonates with a haunting beauty that invite you to ponder the complexities of existence and the interplay of fate and free will.

"By the Sea" is a study of the human condition, leaving an indelible mark on the soul of those who embark on its journey.

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