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Jan 1, 2006 · Douglas Livingstone was South Africa's most important poet of the late twentieth century. He was also a practising scientist who published numerous scientific and technical papers and received a PhD for his work as a microbiologist and parasitologist for the CSIR in Durban, testing water purity along the Natal coast.
Douglas Livingstone (born 23rd May 1934 in Dagenham, Essex; died 19th April 2021 in Kingston upon Thames) appeared on Coronation Street between July and August 1969 as petty crook Cliff Stone. His other television credits included roles in Emergency-Ward 10, Z Cars, The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling, The Troubleshooters, A Man of our Times, The Doctors and Softly Softly: Task Force. On stage ...
Popularity of “Gentling A Wildcat”: The poem ‘Gentling A Wildcat’ was written by Douglas Livingstone, a South African writer, and activist. It is a beautiful and unique poem, which was first published in his collection, Eyes Closed Against the Sun, published in 1970.
Douglas Livingstone (1934) is an English actor. He voiced the part of Gimli in The Lord of the Rings 1981 radio series broadcasted on BBC 4....
DOUGLAS LIVINGSTONE (1932-1996) Douglas Livingstone was a prolific poet, playwright, author and scientist. His first foray into publishing his work was a slim pamphlet selection published in 1960 at the youthful age of 28, The Skull in the Mud (Outpost Publications). Over a 35 year period he had streams of poems published in various literary ...
Douglas Livingstone's poem "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Snake" is an artwork which addresses precisely these questions, seeking a manner of portraying the snake which is neither grossly ...
A NOTE ON THE POET. Douglas Livingstone was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in 1932. He came to South Africa with his family at ten years of age when his father was captured by the Japanese. He would settle in Natal where he went to Kearsney College. He attended university in what was then Salisbury, Rhodesia -- now Harare, Zimbabwe -- where he ...
