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>Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday afternoon. The Swedish Academy praises the author of his books writing about the lives of refugees and the consequences of colonialism.
Thoughts?

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>>19185338
>writing about the lives of refugees and the consequences of colonialism.

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>>19185338
a yes the quintessential contemporary literary conflict: black man vs white man

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>>19185338
There’s a lesson here about the folly of leaving your money to a foundation and expecting them to carry out your intentions.