Andrea Levy British writer
Andrea Levy is a 63 years old British writer from London, England. Andrea Levy was born on January 01, 1956 (died on February 14, 2019, she was 63 years old) in London, England.
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Biography
Andrea Levy is an English author born in London to Jamaican parents who sailed to England on the Empire Windrush in 1948. Levy's novels frequently engage topics related to Jamaican diaspora peoples in England and the ways in they negotiate racial cultural and national identities.
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No, she died on 02/14/2019, 4 years ago. She was 63 years old when she died. Cause of death: breast cancer.
Awards (2)
Awarded Commonwealth Writers' Prize , awarded Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature ,
Education
She graduated from Middlesex University
Other facts about Andrea Levy
Official website | Andrea Levy official website , language of work or name: English |
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Place of birth | London |
Award received | Fellow Of The Royal Society Of Literature |
Libris-URI | 75knt8br19xlbxf |
Educated at | Middlesex University |
Cause of death | Breast Cancer |
Name in native language | Andrea Levy |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
Member of | Royal Society Of Literature |
Genre | Novel |
Date of death | 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z |
Notable work | Small Island |
Given name | Andrea |
Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
Family name | Levy. Show people with the surname Levy |
Occupation | Writer |
On focus list of Wikimedia project | WikiProject African Diaspora |
Work period (start) | 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Writing language | English |
Writing languages | English |