Wilson Harris

    Wilson Harris

    March 24, 1921 (104 years old) in New Amsterdam, Guyana

    Sir Theodore Wilson Harris was a Guyanese writer. He initially wrote poetry, but subsequently became a novelist and essayist. His writing style is often said to be abstract and densely metaphorical, and his subject matter wide-ranging. Harris is considered one of the most original and innovative voices in postwar literature in English.

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