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First published 2024

Beyond the Door of No Return

by David Diop

Translated by Sam Taylor

NBA Translated 2023 · Finalist

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National Book Award for Translated Literature 2023 Finalist

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The New Yorker, the Best Books of 2023 No. 145

ISBN 9781250338051 · 9781782278412

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