LC control no. | n 83011663 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PR9272.9.L6 |
Personal name heading | Lovelace, Earl, 1935- |
Associated country | Trinidad and Tobago |
Associated place | United States |
Located | Washington (D.C.) |
Birth date | 1935 |
Place of birth | Trinidad |
Affiliation | Howard University University of the District of Columbia Johns Hopkins University Eastern Caribbean Institute of Agriculture and Forestry |
Profession or occupation | Dramatists Poets Novelists Journalists |
Found in | His While gods are falling, 1966. Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed via The Oxford African American Studies Center online database, July 27, 2014: (Lovelace, Earl; dramatist, poet, fiction writer, print journalist; born 1935 in Trinidad; graduated from Ideal High School in Port of Spain in 1953; worked as proofreader for the Trinidad Guardian and for the Departments of Forestry and Agriculture; studied at the Eastern Caribbean Institute of Agriculture and Forestry (1961-1962); won the British Petroleum Independence Literary Award (1964) and the Pegasus Literary Award (1966); spent the 1966-1967 academic year at Howard University; returned to Port of Spain to write for the Trinidad and Tobago Express; lived in Washington, D.C. and taught at the University of the District of Columbia (1971-1973); earned a master's degree in English from Johns Hopkins University; settled in Trinidad) |