Abdulrazak Gurnah was born in 1948 in Zanzibar and teaches at the University of Kent.
Novels
Memory of Departure (1987)
Pilgrims Way (1988)
Dottie (1990)
Paradise (1994)
Admiring Silence (1996)
By the Sea (2001)
Desertion (2005)
The Last Gift (2011)
Gravel Heart (2017)
Afterlives (2020)
Pilgrims Way (1988)
Dottie (1990)
Paradise (1994)
Admiring Silence (1996)
By the Sea (2001)
Desertion (2005)
The Last Gift (2011)
Gravel Heart (2017)
Afterlives (2020)
Collections
Road Stories (2012) (with Hanan Al-Shaykh, Russell Hoban, Deborah Levy, Kamila Shamsie, Iain Sinclair, Ali Smith, Eleanor Thom and Clare Wigfall)
Abdulrazak Gurnah recommends

Bird Summons (2019)
Leila Aboulela
"BIRD SUMMONS is the story of three Arab women on a quest in the Scottish Highlands and how their experience challenges and reveals them layer by layer. It is engaging and funny and rich in narrative suspense."
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