Colin Channer, Providential

Colin Channer was born in Jamaica. His father was a policeman and his mother a pharmacist. He is primarily known as a novelist, short-story writer and as one of the organisers of the Calabash festival, which is held every year in May, in Black River, Jamaica. His books include Waiting in Vain (One...

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Huvudupphovsman: Doumerc, Eric
Materialtyp: Article ou chapitre numérique
Språk:Anglais
Publicerad: Miranda 2016
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Länkar:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sammanfattning:Colin Channer was born in Jamaica. His father was a policeman and his mother a pharmacist. He is primarily known as a novelist, short-story writer and as one of the organisers of the Calabash festival, which is held every year in May, in Black River, Jamaica. His books include Waiting in Vain (One World/Ballantine, 1999) and the novella The Girl with the Golden Shoes (Akashic Books, 2007). Channer has been residing in the USA for a number of years now, has taught Creative Writing at Wellesle...