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Abdulrazak Gurnah
Abdulrazak Gurnah
Tanzanian-born British writer, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature (2021) (born 1948).
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Male
Occupation
Novelist
University Teacher
Prose Writer
Editing Staff
Writer
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Human
Educated At
University of Kent
University of London
Member Of
Royal Society of Literature
(2006 - )
Place of Birth
Zanzibar City
Country of Citizenship
United Kingdom
Tanzania
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Swahili
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Academic Degree
Dictionary of African Biography
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Obálky Knih
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Contemporary Authors
Volume
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153
Page(s)
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134–136
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
(2006)
Point in Time
:
2006
Nobel Prize in Literature
(2021)
Award Rationale
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for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents.
Point in Time
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2021
Prize Money
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10,000,000 Swedish krona
Honorary Doctorate
(9/20/2024)
Conferred By
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The Open University
Point in Time
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9/20/2024
Honorary Doctorate of the University of Lleida
(2025)
Point in Time
:
2025
University of Kent
Bayero University, Kano
(1980 - 1982)
Start Time
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1980
End Time
:
1982
Abdulrazak
Abd Al-Razzaq
Gurnah
Desertion
Paradise
Gravel Heart
By the Sea
The Last Gift
Pilgrims Way
Admiring Silence
Dottie
Memory of Departure
Abdulrazak Gurnah
Étonnants Voyageurs
(2014)
Point in Time
:
2014
1987
Abdulrazak Gurnah
Abdulrazak Gurnah
عبد الرزاق سالم قرنح
English
Prose
RCW Literary Agency
1948
12/20/1948
Booker Prize Judge
(2016)
Point in Time
:
2016
Booker Prize
(2001)
For Work
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By the Sea
Has Characteristic
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Booker Prize Longlist
Point in Time
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2001
Booker Prize
(1994)
For Work
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Paradise
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Booker Prize Shortlist
Point in Time
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1994
Postcolonial Literature
Literary Activity
Editing
Doctorate
Academic Degree
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Doctor of Philosophy
Start Time
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2006
Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity
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Zanzibar Islands
Country
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Tanzania
Series Ordinal
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2
Series Ordinal
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1
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