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M.G Vassanji on his Critics

M.G Vassanji on his Critics

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Jun 09, 2009
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M.G Vassanji on his Critics
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In a conversation I had with him, Canadian critic, editor and short story writer John Metcalf hauls off on both the Giller Prize and two-time winner M.G. Vassanji; the former for boosterism and an inability to distinguish between good and bad literature (for placing two-time winner Alice Munro in the same category as Vassanji), and the latter for being …

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