April 13, 2017
Persistence of Memory
A Review of M.G. Vassanji’s Nostalgia (Anchor Canada, 2016) By Derek Newman-Stille Memory is powerful and it can be fleeting, but M.G. Vassanji’s Nostalgia is a tale of memory’s ability to persist. Vassanji writes a near future fiction story in which immortality has been achieved, but in this future, everyone who undergoes rejuvination (the age reversal process) simultaneously has the...