Edward Lucie-Smith
John Edward McKenzie Lucie-Smith, known as Edward Lucie-Smith, is a Jamaican-born English writer, poet, art critic, curator and broadcaster. He has been highly prolific in these fields, writing or editing over a hundred books, his subjects gradually shifting around the late 1960s from mostly literature to mostly art.
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- Born in
- Kingston
- Educated at
- Merton CollegeThe King's School Canterbury
- Awards
- 🏆 John Llewellyn Rhys Prize🏆 Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
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1933
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