EntityQ4759811· pop 9· linked from 150 articlesAndré AlexisSign in to saveCanadian writerPerson · Open LibraryBorn1957Works16Top worksYaldutChildhoodFifteen DogsThe Night PieceOther Worldsvia Open Library + WikidataMusic · MusicBrainzTypePersonCountryGBActive from1928-04-19Active to1984-01-01via MusicBrainz · CC0Listeners · Last.fmListeners6Total plays22 <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Andr%C3%A9+Alexis">Read more on Last.fm</a>via Last.fm · André AlexisKey datesBorn15 January 1957via Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGiven nameAndréGendermaleCitizenshipCanadaPlace of birthTrinidad and TobagoOccupationwriterAwardGuggenheim Fellowshipvia Wikidata · CC0ConnectionsTen CommandmentsEntitylibrettoEntityCategories1957 births20th-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights20th-century Canadian male writers20th-century Canadian novelists20th-century Canadian short story writers21st-century Canadian dramatists and playwrights21st-century Canadian male writers21st-century Canadian novelists21st-century Canadian short story writersAmazon.ca First Novel Award winnersBlack Canadian novelists