Tanzanian-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah wins Nobel prize - a podcast by BBC World Service

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Tanzanian novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah says he was "surprised and humbled" to be awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature.

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