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David Nandi Odhiambo is a Canadian novelist. He was born on June 24, 1965 in Nairobi, Kenya, and moved to Winnipeg, Canada in 1977. He has a PhD in English Literature from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, an MFA in Creative Writing from The University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a B.A. in Classics from McGill University.

Odhiambo has published three novels: diss/ed banded nation in 1998, Kipligat's Chance in 2003, and The Reverend's Apprentice in 2008. His work is innovative in its approach to narrative, language, structure, and form.

Works

diss/ed banded nation, 1998 (Polestar Press) Kipligat's Chance, 2003 (Penguin Canada, St. Martin's Press) The Reverend's Apprentice, Volume I, 2008 (Arsenal Pulp Press)

Categories: Black Canadian writers | Canadian novelists | Canadian people of African descent | African immigrants to Canada | African Literature | African-American Literature | Diaspora |