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Author Gurnah, Abdulrazak, 1948-

Title Paradise / Abdulrazak Gurnah.

Publication Info. New York : The New Press, 1994.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2197040~S1
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 95th Street Adult Fiction  F GURNAH    DUE 04-29-24
 Naper Blvd. Adult Fiction  F GURNAH    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Fiction  F GURNAH    AVAILABLE
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Description 246 pages ; 22 cm.
Note "Originally published in the United Kingdom by Hamish Hamilton in 1994"--Title page verso.
Summary The adventures of a 12-year-old African boy sold into slavery by his father to pay off a debt. The setting is East Africa, a place of trade caravans, tribal warfare and the beginnings of European colonization.
Subject Teenage boys -- Fiction.
Boys -- Africa -- Fiction.
Imperialism -- Fiction.
Muslims -- Fiction.
Colonies -- Fiction.
Europe -- Colonies -- Africa -- Fiction.
Tanzania -- Fiction.
Genre Bildungsromans.
Historical fiction.
ISBN 9781565841635 (paperback)
1565841638 (paperback)
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