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Samuel Selvon

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Trinidad and Tobago writer (1923–1994)

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Works
27

Top works

  • Ways of Sunlight
  • Eldorado West One
  • L'ASCENSION DE MOÏSE
  • A brighter sun, a novel
  • Lonely Londoners

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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1910-03-09
Active to
1981-01-23

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Samuel
Gender
male
Place of birth
San Fernando
Place of death
Trinidad
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Sam Selvon, 1952 (cropped).jpg
Residence
Port of Spain
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date of birth
1923-05-20
date of death
1994-04-16
manner of death
natural causes
cause of death
respiratory failure
Commons category
Sam Selvon
Sources (4)

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