The tale of two men who have left the paradise of Zanzibar. When Saleh and Latif meet in a small English seaside town, there begins the unravelling of a story begun long ago - a story of seduction and deception, of the haphazard displacement of people, of love, betrayal and possession.
By the Sea Summary
By the Sea by Abdulrazak Gurnah
A stunning and elegiac look at a world where imperialism has opened up boundaries, only to close off borders. Powerful and profound, it reveals an author at the height of his powers.
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