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5 literary awards in 2021 to African writers - books available in our library

Date • 8 Nov 2021
African literature has been prominent in this years literary awards. Here is a list of authors with links to our library collections.
The 2021 International Booker Prize: David Diop (Senegal)
- Official information
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- Diop in our library collections
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The Nobel Prize in Literature 2021: Abdulrazak Gurnah (Tanzania)
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- Gurnah in our library collections
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- Article by Erik Falk: Locating Abdulrazak Gurnah in the Global Literary Marketplace
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Prix Goncourt: Mohamed Mbougar Sarr (Senegal)
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- Sarr in our library collections
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- Guardian article
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The 2021 Booker Prize: Damon Galgut (South Africa)
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- Galgut in our library collections
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