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Biography. Works. Television. Films. Books. Poetry. References. External links. Evan Jones (writer) Evan Gordon Newton Jones (29 December 1927 – 18 April 2023) was a Jamaican poet, playwright and screenwriter based in the United Kingdom. He was educated in Jamaica, the United States and England.
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Jun 5, 2023 · Mon 5 Jun 2023 11.51 EDT. Last modified on Thu 13 Jul 2023 13.06 EDT. In his groundbreaking poem The Song of the Banana Man, the writer Evan Jones, who has died aged 95, conceived a new form...
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J is for Evan Jones (1927-2012) – Caribbean Literary Heritage. Evan Jones’s career as a writer spanned many genres (including poetry and writings for children, as well as his script and screenwriting work) and engaged with multiple geographies and histories of struggle.
May 11, 2023 · Video. File. Author Evan Jones died in London on April 18. He was 95. Evan Jones, one of Jamaica’s most prolific writers, who rose to international acclaim, was laid to rest on Wednesday. “Uncle Evan was buried today (Wednesday) in London in a private ceremony attended by wife, daughters and his four grandchildren,” his niece Jessica ...
Writer. 29 December 1927 to 18 April 2023. A Jamaican poet, playwright and screenwriter, who wrote and also rewrote numerous scripts for television and film. While Evan Jones is probably best known for his groundbreaking poem ‘The Song of the Banana Man’ (which was broadcast on the BBC’s Caribbean Voices radio show in 1953), he also wrote ...
Evan Jones, who has died aged 95, was a screenwriter, playwright, poet, novelist and documentary-maker; born in Jamaica, he was passionate about his homeland. “I have been privileged because...
May 19, 1998 · Evan Jones. Stone Haven (Caribbean Writers Series) Paperback – Abridged, May 19, 1998. by Evan Jones (Author) 3.4 5 ratings. See all formats and editions. A classic in West Indian literature, Stone Haven covers the years up to and including Jamaican independence, as reflected by the life of a family.
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