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Samuel Selvon (20 May 1923 – 16
April 1994) was a Trinidad-born writer, who
moved to London, England, in 1950. His 1956
novel The
Lonely Londoners is groundbreaking...
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Freddie Selvon (born 13
April 1992 in Arima) is a
Trinidadian track and
field sprinter. At the 2012
Summer Olympics, she
competed in the Women's 200...
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Lonely Londoners is a 1956
novel by
Trinidadian author Samuel Selvon. Its
publication was one of the
first to
focus on poor, working-class
black people...
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Marie Danielle Selvon, also
known as
Danielle Selvon, is a
Mauritian politician and barrister. She has been
actively involved in
advocating for various...
- Stories. Pink
Pigeon Press. A New
Comprehensive History of Mauritius,
Sydney Selvon, 2012. ISBN 978-99949-34-91-1 "Mauritius: Sugar,
indentured labour and their...
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Naipaul would later say that he 'hated Oxford'.
Pauline Henriques and
Samuel Selvon reading a
story on BBC's
Caribbean Voices. In
December 1954,
Naipaul joined...
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Arundhati Roy (1961–) Jean Rhys (1890–1979)
Salman Rushdie (1947–) Sam
Selvon (1923–1994)
Ousmane Sembene (1923–2007)
Bapsi Sidhwa (1938–)
Zadie Smith...
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began to
achieve wide
currency in the 1950s, when
writers such as
Samuel Selvon, John Hearne,
Edgar Mittelholzer, V.S. Naipaul, and
George Lamming began...
- ISBN 978-1-4419-7317-7,
archived from the
original on 2017-09-20. Letessier-
Selvon, Antoine; Stanev,
Todor (July 2011), "Ultrahigh
energy cosmic rays", Reviews...
- (2006) set in
grand houses surrounding a
fictional communal garden. Sam
Selvon's 1956
novel The
Lonely Londoners set in
Notting Hill
portrays the lives...