Paradise
Paradise
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Summary
Set in an African village, this is a novel about a boy who is taken away at the age of 12 by a moneylender as security against a loan. He is coming of age and learning of his inheritance. It is also the story of the corruption of traditional African patterns by white colonialism.
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Paradise by Abdulrazak Gurnah
Set in an African village, this is a novel about a boy who is taken away at the age of 12 by a moneylender as security against a loan. He is coming of age and learning of his inheritance. It is also the story of the corruption of traditional African patterns by white colonialism.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780241001837 |
| ISBN 10 | 0241001838 |
| Title | Paradise |
| Author | Abdulrazak Gurnah |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1994-02-24 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for Booker Prize for Fiction 1994 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |