Admiring Silence: By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021

Admiring Silence is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of identity, belonging, and the search for home.

Through the eyes of an unnamed narrator, we witness his journey from Zanzibar to England, where he grapples with the challenges of racism and cultural displacement.

Despite the obstacles he faces, he finds solace in the love of a beautiful English woman named Emma, who becomes the mother of his child.

However, when he returns to Zanzibar after many years away, he discovers that he is an outcast from both worlds.

This powerful and moving novel will resonate with anyone who has ever felt like they don't quite belong.