David Chariandy | |
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 Chariandy in 2019 | |
| Born | David John Chariandy 1969 (age 54–55) Scarborough, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Novelist and academic |
| Alma mater | |
| Period | 2000s–present |
| Notable works | Soucouyant (2007); Brother (2017) |
David John Chariandy (born in 1969 in Scarborough, Ontario)[1] is a Canadian writer and academic, presently working as a Professor of English literature at the University of Toronto. His 2017 novel Brother won the Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize, Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize,[2] and Toronto Book Award.[3]
- ^ McKibbin, Molly L. (15 July 2015). "David Chariandy". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 1 October 2022. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
- ^ "David Chariandy". CBC Books. 21 June 2018. Archived from the original on 23 November 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "2018 Toronto Book Awards". City of Toronto. 16 August 2017. Archived from the original on 13 November 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.