A Caribbean literary colossus has passed

Last Saturday, June 4, the Caribbean lost one of its foremost Literary giants, George Lamming who died at age 94, four days before his 95th birthday, when he was expected to speak at the 11th Annual George Lamming Distinguished Lecture; “Lamming Online: A Premier” on that day. But something strange happened. I had spoken briefly to a friend who I had not seen for some time. George became immediately the …

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