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4362982The Gunny Sackhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-gunny-sack-9781837930425/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4095420/image.jpg?v=638443250601630000318387MXNBloomsbury PublishingInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>Winner of the 1990 Commonwealth First Novel Prize (Africa). <em>The Gunny Sack</em> follows the bizarre tale of an old and unremarkable bag and the life changing secrets within it.</strong></p><p>In exile from Tanzania, Salim Juma is given a gunny sack by his beloved, but strange, great-aunt. The bag takes him back to his childhood, when he was first mesmerised by the peculiar mementos inside. He soon begins to piece together the stories hidden within, only to discover the truth behind a fateful series of events that changed his family forever.</p><p>The stories that follow stretch across four generations of Salims family, tracing their footsteps and unravelling their loves, betrayals, and incredible misadventures.</p><p><em>The Gunny Sack</em> is an extraordinary chronicle into the experiences of Indian migrants in Africa as they struggled under changing power structures, from German invasions to British colonialism.</p>...4549152The Gunny Sack318387https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-gunny-sack-9781837930425/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4095420/image.jpg?v=638443250601630000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249781837930425_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_<p><strong>Winner of the 1990 Commonwealth First Novel Prize (Africa). <em>The Gunny Sack</em> follows the bizarre tale of an old and unremarkable bag and the life changing secrets within it.</strong></p><p>In exile from Tanzania, Salim Juma is given a gunny sack by his beloved, but strange, great-aunt. The bag takes him back to his childhood, when he was first mesmerised by the peculiar mementos inside. He soon begins to piece together the stories hidden within, only to discover the truth behind a fateful series of events that changed his family forever.</p><p>The stories that follow stretch across four generations of Salims family, tracing their footsteps and unravelling their loves, betrayals, and incredible misadventures.</p><p><em>The Gunny Sack</em> is an extraordinary chronicle into the experiences of Indian migrants in Africa as they struggled under changing power structures, from German invasions to British colonialism.</p>...9781837930425_Bloomsbury Publishinglibro_electonico_9781837930425_9781837930425Moyez VassanjiInglésMéxico2024-01-01T00:00:00+00:00Bloomsbury Publishing