Samuel Selvon

Trinidad and tobago writer.

Born May 20th, 1923 in San Fernando. [ref]

Died April 16th, 1994 at 70 years old in Trinidad (respiratory failure). [ref]

Occupations
journalist, novelist, radio operator, writer
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde