Anthony Winkler

Anthony C. Winkler was born on 25 February 1942 in Kingston and did his secondary schooling in Kingston and then in Montego Bay. Working as a clerk, he left at the age of twenty-one for the United States, where he obtained a bachelor's degree and then, in 1968, a master's degree. He taught briefly in California and became co-author of English textbooks, his job for four decades, fiction remaining his second line of work. Having returned to teach in Jamaica in 1975, he settled in Atlanta in 1979, also wrote for the cinema and received the Musgrave Gold Medal in 2014. He died at home in Atlanta on 18 September 2015.

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• NovelThe LunaticAnthony Winkler · 1987Literature