Abdulrazak Gurnah

Abdulrazak Gurnah

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Theft (Standalone) was the most recently released book by Abdulrazak Gurnah, on March 18th, 2025.

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Abdulrazak Gurnah Stats: The most read book by Abdulrazak Gurnah on Book Notification is Paradise, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Afterlives, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of Abdulrazak Gurnah books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

List of Abdulrazak Gurnah Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
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2011
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2012
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Abdulrazak Gurnah

Abdulrazak Gurnah was born in Zanzibar, .

Abdulrazak Gurnah has written 11 standalone novels, starting with Memory of Departure in 1987. The most recently released novel was Theft, which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming standalone novels by Abdulrazak at this time.

Abdulrazak Gurnah: Awards & Accolades

Abdulrazak Gurnah books have been nominated for multiple awards, Paradise was nominated for the Booker Prize, Best Fiction Book, in 1994. By the Sea was nominated for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Best Fiction, in 2001.

Abdulrazak Gurnah: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Afterlives has made several lists including:
    1. Time Magazine: 100 Must-Read Books Selection in 2022.
    2. New York Times: 100 Notable Books Selection in 2022.
    3. New York Times: Best Historical Fiction Books in 2022.
  • Desertion was a Time Magazine: 100 Must-Read Books Selection in 2023.
  • Paradise was a BBC: Big Jubilee Read Selection in 2022.

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  1. Anne Tyler, author of: The Accidental Tourist.
  2. Ian McEwan, author of: Atonement.
  3. James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.
  4. Ken Follett, author of the Kingsbridge Series.
  5. Anthony Horowitz, author of the Susan Ryeland Series.

Abdulrazak Gurnah: F.A.Q

Where was Abdulrazak Gurnah Born?

Abdulrazak Gurnah was born in Zanzibar, .

What was the first book Abdulrazak Gurnah wrote?

The first book written by Abdulrazak Gurnah was Memory of Departure, published in 1987.

What was the most recent book Abdulrazak Gurnah wrote?

Their most recently released work was Theft on March 18th, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Abdulrazak Gurnah?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Abdulrazak Gurnah book is Paradise. Here are their most popular books:
  1. Paradise (10)
  2. Afterlives (10)
  3. Gravel Heart (6)
  4. Theft (10)
  5. By the Sea (4)

Are there upcoming new books by Abdulrazak Gurnah?

Abdulrazak Gurnah does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Abdulrazak Gurnah written?

Abdulrazak Gurnah has written 11 books excluding contributions to anthologies. All of their books are Standalone Novels.

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