Power, Progress and the Past: Gurnah's 'Theft' Explores Post-Colonial Identity

Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah discusses his latest novel 'Theft', his first work since winning literature's highest honour. Gurnah explores themes of colonialism, tourism's impact on developing nations, and the power of self-education, while reflecting on how personal memories shaped this compelling narrative about inequality and endurance

Power, Progress and the Past: Gurnah's 'Theft' Explores Post-Colonial Identity
Nobel laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah discusses his latest novel 'Theft', his first work since winning literature's highest honour. Gurnah explores themes of colonialism, tourism's impact on developing nations, and the power of self-education, while reflecting on how personal memories shaped this compelling narrative about inequality and endurance