For the Spanish politician, see Andrea Levy (politician).
Andrea Levy
FRSL
Born
(1956-03-07)7 March 1956 London, England
Died
14 February 2019(2019-02-14) (aged 62)
Occupation
Author
Language
English
Period
1994–2019
Notable works
Small Island (2004) The Long Song (2010)
Notable awards
Orange Prize for Fiction Whitbread Book of the Year Commonwealth Writers' Prize Walter Scott Prize
Spouse
Bill Mayblin
Website
Andrea Levy
Andrea LevyFRSL (7 March 1956 – 14 February 2019)[1][2][3] was an English author best known for the novels Small Island (2004) and The Long Song (2010). She was born in London to Jamaican parents, and her work explores topics related to British Jamaicans and how they negotiate racial, cultural and national identities.[4][5]
^"Obituary: Andrea Levy". BBC News. 15 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
^Lea, Richard (15 February 2019). "Andrea Levy, chronicler of the Windrush generation, dies aged 62". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
^Innes, Lyn (15 February 2019). "Andrea Levy obituary". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
^Levy, Andrea (19 February 2000). "This is my England". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
^Younge, Gary (30 January 2010). "'I started to realise what fiction could be. And I thought, wow! You can take on the world' – Andrea Levy interview". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
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