Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | April 20, 1940 |
Birth Place | Jamaica |
Age | 83 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
Jamaican author who published four novels between 1980 and 2007, including The Rainmaker's Mistake and Louisiana. She received the Caribbean and Canadian Commonwealth Writers' Prize for her 1988 novel, Myal.
Before Fame
She earned a B.A. and a Ph.D from the University College of the West Indies and subsequently worked as a Teacher.
Trivia
She was the 1999 recipient of the Jamaican Musgrave Gold Award.
Family Life
She grew up in Woodside, Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica.
Associated With
She and Maya Angelou both published numerous literary works during the Twentieth Century.