The Small Island author has died aged 62
THE DEATH of Andrea Levy, the award-winning British author who wrote about the Windrush generation, has rocked the literary world.
Levy, who died from cancer on Thursday, wrote novels which explored the black Jamaican-British experience throughout her 20-year career.
She was born in 1956 to Jamaican parents. Her father came to the UK via the Empire Windrush in 1948 while her mother followed shortly after.
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Literary world pays tribute to Andrea Levy
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