At least as of August 15, 2018, the Wikipedia entry on Trinidadian writer Sam Selvon does not yet mention the interesting fact that he was romantically involved with Kamla Tewari (née Naipaul) -- the sister of writers V.S. Naipaul and Shiva Naipaul.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Selvon
For that, we must rely on Patrick French's great biography of Sir Vidia, The World is What It is.
Soaking up the last gobs of human knowledge still available only from printed literature, before they all get transferred online
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
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