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Set in the Toronto suburb of Don Mills, the story follows Nurdin Lalani, an Asian immigrant from Africa, who faces false accusations of sexual assault. Despite his innocence, he grapples with cultural expectations and his own thoughts about purity. His friendship with Sushila offers a glimpse of freedom from his troubled marriage and the challenges of raising teenagers. Through a rich cast of characters, Vassanji explores the complexities of immigrant life, highlighting the struggle between traditional values and the desire for personal liberation.
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- Title
- No New Land
- Language
- English
- Authors
- M. G. Vassanji
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN10
- 0771087225
- ISBN13
- 9780771087226
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Mystery Novels, Love, Family, Compilations, Anthologies, Spirituality, Contemporary Fiction, Short Stories, Friendship, Relationships, Wars, 20th century, Supernatural Phenomena, School, Death, Society, Realistic Fiction, England, Feminism, Coming Of Age, Literary Criticism, Marriage, Writing, Culture, Canada, 21st Century, Gender, Crime Rate, Nature Observation, Divorce, Canadian Literature, Sadness
- Description
- Set in the Toronto suburb of Don Mills, the story follows Nurdin Lalani, an Asian immigrant from Africa, who faces false accusations of sexual assault. Despite his innocence, he grapples with cultural expectations and his own thoughts about purity. His friendship with Sushila offers a glimpse of freedom from his troubled marriage and the challenges of raising teenagers. Through a rich cast of characters, Vassanji explores the complexities of immigrant life, highlighting the struggle between traditional values and the desire for personal liberation.