Paradise by Abdulrazak Gurnah | Book Review
“Look at their happiness,” he said, unsmiling. “Like a mindless herd of beasts approaching water. We are like that, small-minded creatures misled by our ignorance. What is their excitement for? Do you know?” These were the words of Uncle Aziz, whom I could not stand because of his self-righteous pretence. Nevertheless, his words made me…