Breaking News: The Nobel Prize in Literature went to Abdulrazak Gurnah “for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism.” - HOT AIR BALLOON FLIGHT

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Breaking News: The Nobel Prize in Literature went to Abdulrazak Gurnah “for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism.”

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The Nobel Prize in Literature went to Abdulrazak Gurnah "for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism."

Thursday, October 7, 2021 7:23 AM EST

The Tanzanian writer became the first African in almost two decades to win the award, considered literature's most prestigious honor.

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