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– Indstillet til Nordisk Råds Litteraturpris 2020 – Vinder af Færøernes Boghandlerforenings Litteraturpris 2019

Bogen er skrevet af arkitekturhistoriker Martin Søberg

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BY THE SEA Louise Langhoff Koch hærgende barbarerNobel Prize winner 2021: Abdulrazak Gurnah. On a late November afternoon Saleh Omar arrives at Gatwick Airport from Zanzibar, a far away island in the Indian Ocean. With him he has a small bag in which there lies his most precious possession a mahogany box containing incense. He used to own a furniture shop, have a house and be a husband and father. Now he is an asylum seeker from paradise; silence his only protection. Meanwhile Latif Mahmud, someone