A powerful novel about grief, second chances, tradition and rebellion, set in an exciting present-day Delhi, from two-time Giller Prize winner M.G. Vassanji. Munir Khan, a recent widower from Toronto, on a whim decides to visit Delhi, the city of his forebears. · Read "Nostalgia" by M.G. Vassanji available from Rakuten Kobo. From one of Canada's most celebrated writers, two-time Giller Prize winner Moyez Vassanji, comes a taut, ingenuous and d /5(84). · Nostalgia is often funny and ironic, a description that hasn't often applied to Vassanji's writing. While portraying Toronto's Yonge and Eglinton as a hotbed for social foment is a bit of an Estimated Reading Time: 7 mins.
Nostalgia is often funny and ironic, a description that hasn't often applied to Vassanji's writing. While portraying Toronto's Yonge and Eglinton as a hotbed for social foment is a bit of an. *I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Nostalgia Author: M.G. Vassanji Publisher: Doubleday Canada Publication Date: Septem ISBN: Synopsis from Goodreads: In the indeterminate future in an unnamed western city, physical impediments to immortality have been overcome. As society approaches the prospect of eternal life,. I s there any Canadian writer who contemplates the meaning of time with greater distinction and intellectual grace than M.G. Vassanji? Guided by nostalgia, instinct and an accumulation of residual proofs—documents, diaries, photos, furniture, shards of memory—he reconstructs a cultural history that is not merely past, but virtually extinct.
Nostalgia by M.G. Vassanji. From one of Canada's most celebrated writers, two-time Giller Prize winner Moyez Vassanji, comes a taut, ingenuous and dynamic novel about a future where eternal life is possible, and identities can be chosen. In the indeterminate future in an unnamed western city, physical impediments to immortality have been overcome. Nostalgia is often funny and ironic, a description that hasn't often applied to Vassanji's writing. While portraying Toronto's Yonge and Eglinton as a hotbed for social foment is a bit of an. From one of Canada's most celebrated writers, two-time Giller Prize winner Moyez Vassanji, comes a taut, ingenuous and dynamic novel about a future where eternal life is possible, and identities can be chosen.
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