M.G. Vassanji

M.G.Vassanji is the author of six novels, two collections of stories and two works of non- fiction. His first Novel, The Gunny Sack, won the commonwealth Prize. The Book of Secrets and The In- Between World of Vikram Lall each won the Giller Prize, while the memoir A place within: Rediscovering India won the Governor General’s Literary Award for non- fiction. M. G Vassanji was born in Kenya and raised in Tanzania. He now lives in Toronto, Canada.