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Vassanji, M. G

LC control no.n 85340484
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR9199.3.V388
Personal name headingVassanji, M. G.
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Variant(s)Vassanji, Moyez G.
Associated countryAfrica
Associated placeTanzania
LocatedToronto (Ont.)
AddressToronto Canada
Birth date1950-05-30
Place of birthNairobi (Kenya)
Field of activityNuclear physics
AffiliationMassachusetts Institute of Technology University of Iowa University of Pennsylvania
Profession or occupationPhysicists Authors
Found inA Meeting of streams, 1985: t.p. (M. G. Vassanji)
NLC, 4/85 (AACR 2: Vassanji, M. G.)
The in-between world of Vikram Lall, 2004: CIP t.p. (M. G. Vassanji) pub. info. (b. in Kenya and raised in Tanzania; came to Canada in 1978; attended M.I.T.; former writer in residence at the University of Iowa)
Translated people, translated texts, 2009: ECIP data view (Moyez G. Vassanji; author of several works of fiction, including: Amrika, and, No new land; was born in Nairobi, Kenya, in 1950 to Indian parents, and raised in Tanzania; when he was nineteen, he left the University of Nairobi on a scholarship to study physics at MIT in Massachusetts; PhD in nuclear physics, University of Pennsylvania; in 1978 he settled in Toronto, Canada where he still resides with his family)
The Magic of Saida, 2013: ECIP t.p. (M. G. Vassanji) galley (debut fiction)
LAC internal file, January 18, 2019 (heading: Vassanji, M. G; born 30 May 1950)
National bib agency no.0021L3489E
Associated languageeng
Quality codenlc