Gravel Heart, Abdulrazak Gurnah metal the world will end on

the world will end on a Saturday

Drawing on his twenty-five years of groundbreaking research on moral psychology

When he betrays her

Myron is summoned to Paris at the behest of an old lover

must follow the mad Ahab into the abyss to satisfy his unslakeable thirst for vengeance

Gravel Heart, Abdulrazak Gurnah metal the world will end onBy the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature The elegance and control of Gurnah''s writing, and his understanding of how quietly and slowly and repeatedly a heart can break, make this a deeply rewarding novel Kamila Shamsie, Guardian ________________________ For seven year old Salim, the pillars upholding his small universe his indifferent father, his adored uncle, his treasured books, the daily routines of government school and Koran lessons