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Afterlives (2020) is the tenth novel by Abdulrazak Gurnah. The plot is set in German East Africa before the First World War and follows the intertwined destinies of Ilyas, kidnapped as a child by the colonial army, and his sister Afiya. The novel received the PEN/Hemingway Award and the Dublin Literary Award. Translated into French by Sylvette Gleize for Éditions Denoël.