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The Magic of Saida
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The Magic of Saida Paperback - 2013

by M. G. Vassanji

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  • Title The Magic of Saida
  • Binding Paperback
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Anchor Canada, U.S.A.
  • Date 2013-08-06
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 5065007-6
  • ISBN 9780385667159 / 0385667159
  • Weight 0.68 lbs (0.31 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.99 x 5.34 x 0.85 in (20.29 x 13.56 x 2.16 cm)
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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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.

Media reviews

"Gripping. . . . Compelling. . . . A humble village, in the imagination of this chronicler, becomes a vortex of varying belief systems and ways of life."
—National Post

"A sensitive examination of love, loss, and homelessness resulting from necessary shifts in cultural environments."
—The Vancouver Sun

About the author

M.G. VASSANJI won the Giller Prize for 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 the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the Governor General's Literary Award for Fiction. Most recently, his novel Nostalgia was a finalist in Canada Reads 2017.