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And home was Kariakoo : a memoir of East Africa  Cover Image Book Book

And home was Kariakoo : a memoir of East Africa / M.G. Vassanji.

Vassanji, M. G, (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780385671439 (hardcover) :
  • Physical Description: xiv, 384 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Doubleday Canada, [2014]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Vassanji, M. G. > Childhood and youth.
Vassanji, M. G. > Travel > Africa, East.
Authors, Canadian (English) > 20th century > Biography.
Africa, East > Biography.
Africa, East > Description and travel.

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M.G. VASSANJI is the author of six novels, two collections of short stories, and two works of nonfiction. His first novel, The Gunny Sack, was winner of the Commonwealth Prize for Canada and the Caribbean. He has won the Giller Prize for both The Book of Secrets and The In-Between World of Vikram Lall, and the Governor General's Literary Award for Non-Fiction for A Place Within: Rediscovering India. His novel The Assassin's Song was shortlisted for both the Giller Prize and the Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction. He was born in Kenya and raised in Tanzania, and attended university in the United States. He lives in Toronto, Canada with his wife and two sons.


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