The hungry ghosts

Selvadurai, Shyam 1965- (Author).

Shivan Rassiah, a Canadian man in his early thirties, struggles with the ghosts of his past as he prepares to travel to his childhood home of Sri Lanka to bring his elderly and ailing grandmother to Toronto to live out her final days.

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Subject

Canadian fiction (English)
Gay men > Fiction.
Immigrants > Fiction.
Grandmothers > Fiction.
Redemption > Fiction.
Toronto (Ont.) > Fiction.
Sri Lanka > Fiction.

Genre

Fiction.

ISBN: 0385670664
ISBN: 9780385670661
Physical Description print
372 pages
Publisher [Toronto] : Doubleday Canada, [2013]
Copyright ©2013

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General Note:	Shortlisted for the 2013 Governor General's Literary Awards
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:	LSC 29.95

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