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Neil Devindra Bissoondath (born 1955 in Trinidad and Tobago) is a Canadian author who lives in Ste-Foy, Quebec. He occurs as noted writer of fiction, & likewise an outspoken critic of Canada's system of multiculturalism. He is the nephew of authors V.S. Naipaul and Shiva Naipaul.

Works
Turn up Mountains - 1987 The Casual Brutality - 1989 On the Eve of Uncertain Tommorows - 1991 A Innocence of Age - 1993 Selling Illusions: A Cult of Multiculturalism inside Canada 1994 A Worlds Inside Her - 1999 (Nominated for a Governor General's Award) Doing a Heart Serious - 2002

Religious Faith versus Spirituality
Bissoondath's thoughts on the millennium.

Aurora Online with Neil Bissoondath
Interview by Aja Norgaard.

Literary Montreal: Neil Bissoondath
Brief profile and photograph.

Neil Bissoondath: Hungering for an Imperfect Homeland
Interview by Celia Sankar.

The Worlds Within Neil
Interview, focusing on Bissoondath's novel, 'The Worlds Within Her'.