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Tag: ["Novel", "Culture", "Zanzibar", "Nobel"]
Date: 2021-10-16
DocType: "Source"
Hierarchy: "NonRoot"
TimeStamp:
location:
Source:
 Type: "Book"
 Author: Abdulrazak Gurnah
 Language: EN
 Published: 2002
 Link: https://www.goodreads.com/work/best_book/75150-by-the-sea
 Read:

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# By the Sea

 

```ad-abstract
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On a late November afternoon Saleh Omar arrives at Gatwick Airport from Zanzibar, a far away island in the Indian Ocean. With him he has a small bag in which there lies his most precious possession - a mahogany box containing incense.
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### Cover

 

![](https://i0.wp.com/blackwells.co.uk/jacket/l/9780747557852.jpg)

 

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### Notes

 

Loret ipsum