Derek Walcott

by Edward Baugh

Book Overview

This succinct account the life of Nobel laureate Derek Walcott focuses on his development as poet, playwright and man of the theatre: director, producer, teacher. Friends and colleagues who figured in his career are recalled. The importance of his native St Lucia and family influences in the shaping of his creativity and his view of the world are highlighted, as these evolved in synergy with his receptivity to the poetry and theatre of the wider world...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9766406871
• ISBN13: 9789766406875
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: University of the West Indies Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.9" x 7.9"