The gunny sack

Author(s)

• Vassanji, M. G.

Bibliographic Information

The gunny sack

M.G. Vassanji

（African writers series）

Heinemann, 1989

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

Salim Juma, a Tanzanian Asian and great grandson of an African slave, is bequeathed a gunny sack by his mystical grand-aunt. It is an ancient sack full of mementos which unravel a gallery of characters. This book was a Commonwealth Writer's Prize winner.

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Details

• NCID: BA07969236
• ISBN:
  • 0435905449
  • 0435905457
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 269 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • DC19 : 823
• Subject Headings:
  • PRECIS : Fiction in English. Ugandan writers, 1960- - Texts
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA07732259