Sam Selvon, the writer known for his 1956 novel The Lonely Londoners, which told the story of the Windrush generation, has been celebrated in the Google Doodle for May 21, 2018.

Sam Selvon's rich and touching 1956 novel about the lives of a group of Caribbean immigrants in London. Omnibus of five parts abridged by Lauris Morgan-Griffiths. Moses Aloetta, an old hand who ...

Susheila Nasta, Anthony Joseph and Guy Gunaratne join Shahidha Bari to discuss The Lonely Londoners, London-based literature, and Sam Selvon’s legacy in his centenary year. Show more Caribbean ...

SAM Selvon found fame with his 1956 novel The Lonely Londoners which focused on the migration of West Indians to Britain in the 1950s and 1960s, known as the Windrush generation. A Google Doodle ce… ...

By Chukwuma Ajakah In his award-winning novel, The Lonely Londoners, Trinidadian novelist, Samuel Selvon narrates the captivating story of a crop of survivalists with uncanny abilities to adapt to ...

Written in 1956, Sam Selvon ’s groundbreaking novel vividly depicts the experiences of migrants from the West Indies adapting to life in a hostile and unwelcoming London. This incisive ...

Trinidad-born author Sam Selvon [1923 – 1994] moved to London in 1950. He initially wrote part-time until the 1956 publication of his most notable work, The Lonely Londoners.

Written in 1956, Sam Selvon ’s groundbreaking novel vividly depicts the experiences of migrants from the West Indies adapting to life in a hostile and unwelcoming London. This incisive ...

Romario Simpson as Galahad, the wide-eyed newcomer who's soon (literally) smacked in the face with reality. Image: Steve Gregson Sam Selvon's comical Windrush novel The Lonely Londoners reimagined ...

The critically acclaimed adaptation of Sam Selvon’s iconic novel. 1950s London. Newly arrived from Trinidad, Henry ‘Sir Galahad’ Oliver is impatient to start his new life in London. Carrying just ...

JERMYN STREET Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of the adaptation of Sam Selvon’s iconic novel about the Windrush generation, The Lonely Londoners.