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Nuclear physicist turned author. M.G. Vassanji was born in Kenya, raised in Tanzania, and moved to Canada in 1978. He won the Giller Prize in 1994 for The Book of Secrets. Other works include The Gunny Sack, No New Land, and Uhuru Street.

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Reading of M.G. Vassanji Biography and bibliography from the National Library of Canada. www.collectionscanada.ca/3/8/t8-2010-e.html

Canadian Writers: M.G. Vassanji Biography, photo, and links. www.athabascau.ca/writers/mgvassanji.html

M. G. Vassanji Biography, themes, bibliography, and links. From the Postcolonial Studies site at Emory University. www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Vassanji.html