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Andrea Levy
Jamaican-English author · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Lived 1956 to 2019 · aged 62
Andrea Levy was an English author best known for the novels Small Island (2004) and The Long Song (2010). She was born in London to Jamaican parents, and her work explores topics related to British Jamaicans and how they negotiate racial, cultural and national identities.
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2019Died14 February 20192014Honorary DoctorateAward2005Commonwealth Writers' PrizeAward2004Costa Book AwardsAwardWomen's Prize for FictionAward1956Born7 March 1956
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United Kingdom
Category
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Status
Deceased
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Lived 1956 to 2019 · aged 62
