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An Interview With M.G. Vassanji - English
URL: http://www.podium.on.ca/vassanji_int.html

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by Ray Deonandan August 3, 2002

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M. G. Vassanji - English
URL: http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/Bahri/Vassanji.html

oyez Vassanji was born in Nairobi, Kenya in 1950 and raised in Tanzania. His family was part of a community of Indians who had emigrated to Africa. When he was 19 Vassanji left the University of Nairobi on a scholarship to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Kanaganayakam 20). He studied nuclear physics which he later earned a Ph.D. in at the University of Pennsylvania. From there he immigrated to Canada, working at the Chalk River atomic power station (Authors 433). In 1980 Vassanji moved to Toronto and began writing his first novel, The Gunny Sack, which was published in 1989.

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Afrikanische Literatur - Moyez Vassanji - German
URL: http://www.lilac-media.de/afri-lit/autor/vassanji.htm

Afrikanische Literatur - Moyez Vassanji

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Literary Encyclopedia: Vassanji, Moyez G. - English
URL: http://www.litencyc.com/php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=4526

Vassanji, Moyez G.. (1950 - )

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