George Lamming

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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