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Title & Link
Transcript from an interview with Derek Walcott - NobelPrize.org
Publish Date
April 28, 2005
Interviewees
Derek Walcott
Interviewers
Simon Stanford
Publisher
NobelPrize.org
Topics
Advice to young students
Being awarded the Nobel Prize
Caribbean background
Commercialization of culture
early vocation as a poet
Influences from Caribbean culture
Inspiration behind writing Omeros
People Mentioned
Czeslaw Milosz
Naipaul
Works Mentioned
Omeros
Places Mentioned
Boston University
Caribbean
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