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‘A Fiction to Mock the Cuckold’: Reinvigorating the Cliché Figure of the Cuckold in Abdulrazak Gurnah’s By the Sea (2001) and Gravel Heart (2017)

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Pages 176-188 | Received 14 Sep 2020, Accepted 07 Nov 2020, Published online: 25 Mar 2021

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