David Chariandy

CanadianLiterary FictionMemoirb. 1969

David Chariandy is a Canadian writer and academic, currently a Professor in the Department of English at the University of Toronto. Born in 1969 in Scarborough, Ontario, to Trinidadian immigrant parents, his work frequently explores themes of diaspora, migration, race, belonging, and the immigrant experience in Canada. He is the author of the novels 'Soucouyant' and 'Brother', as well as the memoir 'I've Been Meaning to Tell You: A Letter to My Daughter'.

Awards

["Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize", 'Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize', 'Toronto Book Award', 'Windham-Campbell Prize for Fiction']

Notable Works

['Soucouyant', 'Brother', "I've Been Meaning to Tell You: A Letter to My Daughter"]

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