Michael Gilkes
Michael Gilkes was a distinguished Guyanese playwright, poet, and academic, best known for his literary contributions that highlight the cultural and social dynamics of Guyana. His work 'A Pleasant Career' focuses on the life of Edgar Mittelholzer, celebrating his influence on Guyanese literature.
Born on Jan 01, 1933 (92 years old)
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Guyana:
Michael Gilkes documented and dramatised the life of Mittelholzer in the play A Pleasant Career.
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Gilkes was a prominent Caribbean academic, literary critic, playwright, director, poet and filmmaker.
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The novel written by the late Dr Michael Gilkes captures Mittelholzer’s life, works and achievements.
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