George Lamming ✓
(1927–2022)
poet
Barbados
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George Lamming (1927–2022) was a Barbados poet.
About George Lamming
George William Lamming OCC was a Barbadian novelist, essayist, and poet. He first won critical acclaim for In the Castle of My Skin, his 1953 debut novel. He also held academic posts, including as a distinguished visiting professor at Duke University and a visiting professor in the Africana Studies Department of Brown University, and lectured extensively worldwide.
Notable works:
In the castle of my skin
Awards:
Somerset Maugham Award|Guggenheim Fellowship|Companion of Honour of Barbados|Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards
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