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…showed last 75 words of 1039 total…The Gunny Sack a vivid tale of relationships within families, it is a historical manuscript of Asians in East Africa and the development of the African Nationalist movement. Vassanji takes the reader through the journey of one extended families existence as African Asians, while their lives change through the African quest for independence. Vassanji is wonderful as he incorporates the historical aspects of the time while telling a universal account of the relationships of family.