{"id":81,"date":"2013-07-17T12:15:08","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T10:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/zanzibar-0\/"},"modified":"2022-07-15T14:21:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T12:21:03","slug":"zanzibar-0","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/zanzibar-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Zanzibar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:31% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2013\/07\/Abdulrazak_Gurnah2.png\" alt=\"Abdulrazak_Gurnah2\" class=\"wp-image-236 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Abdulrazak Gurnah<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a title=\"Abdulrazak Gurnah\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/cataleg.uab.cat\/search*cat\/a?SEARCH=%28Gurnah%20Abdulrazak%20%29\" target=\"_blank\">Abdulrazak Gurnah<\/a> was born in 1948 in Zanzibar. He migrated to the UK in 1967. He studied at <a title=\"Christ Church College\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.canterbury.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christ Church College<\/a>, Canterbury, whose degrees were then awarded by the <a title=\"University of London\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.lon.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">University of London<\/a>. He lectured at the <a title=\"Bayero University Kano\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.buk.edu.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bayero University Kano<\/a> in Nigeria from 1980 to 1982 and was appointed professor at the <a title=\"University of Kent\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">University of Kent<\/a> in 2004, where he is still based. Gurnah is the author of eight novels: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><em>Pilgrim&#8217;s Way<\/em>,\u00a0 Jonathan Cape, 1988<br><em>Dottie<\/em>, Jonathan Cape, 1990<br><em>Paradise<\/em>, Penguin, 1994<br><em>Admiring Silence<\/em>, Penguin, 1996<br><em>By the Sea<\/em>, Bloomsbury, 2001<br><em>Desertion<\/em>, Bloomsbury, 2005<br><em>The Last Gift<\/em>, Bloomsbury, 2011<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abdulrazak Gurnah Abdulrazak Gurnah was born in 1948 in Zanzibar. He migrated to the UK in 1967. He studied at Christ Church College, Canterbury, whose degrees were then awarded by the University of London. He lectured at the Bayero University Kano in Nigeria from 1980 to 1982 and was appointed professor at the University of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-81","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":465,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/81\/revisions\/465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}