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Desertion

novel by Gurnah

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In Abdulrazak Gurnah
In Desertion (2005) Gurnah illustrated the impact colonialism had on love and various relationships, opening with the story of Martin, an English scholar visiting in East Africa and his affair with Rehana; the tale begins in the late 19th century and continues through multiple generations. In…
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