The Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to Abd al-Razzaq Gherna

The 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the novelist Abd al-Razzaq Gharna “for his deep-rooted and emotional deepening of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in that gulf between cultures and continents.”

It is worth mentioning that Abdul Razzaq Gharna, a Tanzanian writer and novelist, was born in Zanzibar in 1948, and the writer records that many of his works were written in English, which made him universal.

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The 2021 #NobelPrize in Literature is awarded to the novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah “for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee in the gulf between cultures and continents.” pic.twitter.com/zw2LBQSJ4j

— The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) October 7, 2021

Among the most famous novels of Gurna is “Paradise”, which he finished writing in 1994, which was classified as one of the best international novels, as it was shortlisted for the “Booker” and “Whitbread” prizes.

His novel “Abandonment”, which was published in 2005, is considered one of the most famous international novels, in addition to the novel “In Front of the Sea”, which was published in 2001.

On Wednesday, the official account of the Nobel Prizes announced that two scientists, Benjamin Liszt and David Macmillan, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for research on the development of asymmetric organic catalysis.