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Winner of the Goldsmiths Prize, 2022Through the intricately woven histories & the corresponding fictions within fictions, the compassion expressed in Diego Garcia highlights the absence of it in those who, forsaking their obligations towards other human beings, exiled the Chagossians from their home. Written in a language at once distant & interior, dazzling, we see that until the Chagossian people are home, nobody is home. — Vanessa Onwuemezi, author of Dark NeighbourhoodSad & funny & bitter & true, a novel about grief, discovering your own story, & trying to listen for those stories that are not yours to tell.August 2014. 2 friends, writers Damaris Caleemootoo & Oliver Pablo Herzberg, arrive in Edinburgh from London, the city that killed Daniel—his brother, her frenemy & loved by them both. Every day is different but the same. Trying to get to the library, they get distracted by bickering—will it rain or not & what should they do about their tanking bitcoin?—in the end failing to write or resist the sadness which follows them as they drift around the city.On such a day they meet Diego, a poet. They learn that Diego's mother was from the Chagos Archipelago, that she & her communit

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Author

Natasha Soobramanien, Luke Williams

Publisher

Semiotext(e), MIT Press, Penguin Random House

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781635901634

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Science, Political Science