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  • In 2000 Walcott published Tiepolo’s Hound, a poetic biography of West Indian-born French painter Camille Pissarro with autobiographical references and reproductions of Walcott’s paintings.

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  • Derek Walcott (born January 23, , Castries, Saint Lucia—died March 17, , Cap Estate) was a West Indian poet and playwright noted for works that explore the Caribbean cultural experience.

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  • Sir Derek Alton Walcott KCSL OBE OM OCC (23 January 1930 – 17 March 2017) was a Saint Lucian poet and playwright.

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      The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Derek Walcott "for a poetic oeuvre of great luminosity, sustained by a historical vision, the outcome of a multicultural commitment".
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    Derek Walcott

    Saint Lucian poet and playwright (1930–2017)

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    Walcott at an honorary dinner in Amsterdam, 20 May 2008

    BornDerek Alton Walcott
    (1930-01-23)23 January 1930
    Castries, Colony of Saint Lucia, British Windward Islands, British Empire
    Died17 March 2017(2017-03-17) (aged 87)
    Cap Estate, Gros-Islet, Saint Lucia
    OccupationPoet, playwright, professor
    GenrePoetry and plays
    Literary movementPostcolonialism
    Notable worksDream on Monkey Mountain (1967), Omeros (1990), White Egrets (2007)
    Notable awardsNobel Prize in Literature
    1992
    T. S. Eliot Prize
    2010
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    Sir Derek Alton WalcottKCSLOBEOMOCC (23 January 1930 – 17 March 2017) was a Saint Lucian poet and playwright.

    He received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature.[1] His works include the Homericepic poemOmeros (1990), which many critics view "as Walcott's major achievement."[2] In addition to

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  • Born on the island of Saint Lucia, a former British colony in the West Indies, poet and playwright Derek Walcott was trained as a painter but turned to writing.

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      Sir Derek Alton Walcott KCSL OBE OM OCC (23 January – 17 March ) was a Saint Lucian poet and playwright.

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      Derek Walcott was a West Indian poet and playwright, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his depiction of Caribbean life and culture in the post-colonial era.