As with all Vassanji's finest work, What You Are stands as a model of artistic integrity and clarity of vision. Throughout, Vassanji engages passionately with the intellectual and political questions that inspire him as a writer and a citizen, while always matching the energy of his ideas with the empathy and emotional depth he invests in his characters. 21.00 7 Used from 5.97 1 New from 21.00 1 Collectible from 10.89. Weaving between wistful memories of youthful ambition and the compromises and comforts of age, travelling between the streets of Dar es Salaam and Toronto, the characters in these stories must negotiate distance-between here and there between lives imagined and lives lived between expectation and disappointment between inclusion and exclusion. It was intended as a broad-ranging conversation on topics that arise from Vassanji’s work. Vassanji - Google Books From one of Canada's most celebrated writers, two-time Giller Prize winner Moyez Vassanji, comes a taut, ingenuous and dynamic novel about. Vassanjis Asynchronous Images This chapter provides a reading of M.G. Vassanji LONGLISTED FOR CBC CANADA READS 2017 Paperback Shop Local See all formats & retailers ONE His name was Presley Smith. Vassanji, two-time Scotiabank Giller Prize winner and winner of the Governor General's Literary Award. Vassanji took place between November 10 and December 30, 2010. Request PDF Beyond Diaspora and Nostalgia: M.G. Publisher ‏ : ‎ Anchor Canada (May 17 2022)Ī finely crafted collection of short fiction that explores the tensions between remembering past homes and belonging in new ones, from M.G.

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