GEORGES Castera
Georges Castera (27 December 1936 – 24 January 2020) was a Haitian poet and writer. He was a founding member of the Association des écrivains haïtiens and the Atelier Jeudi Soir. He wrote in French, Haitian Creole, and Spanish.
GEORGES Castera
- Name
- Georges Castera
- Born
- 27 December 1936
- Birthplace
- Port-au-Prince, Haiti
- Died
- 24 January 2020
- Place of death
- Pétion-Ville, Haiti
- Occupation
- Poet
- Nationality
- Haiti
- Honours
- Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde · National Order of Honour and Merit
- Languages
- French
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GEORGES Castera (27 December 1936 – 24 January 2020) was a writer, poet and draughtsman.
Life
GEORGES Castera was born on 27 December 1936 and died on 24 January 2020 in Pétion-Ville, Haiti. GEORGES Castera was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, according to the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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He is the uncle of german-haitian Rap Poet Frederik Torch Hahn.
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• Name — Georges Castera • Born — 27 December 1936 • Birthplace — Port-au-Prince, Haiti • Died — 24 January 2020 • Place of death — Pétion-Ville, Haiti • Occupation — Poet
Poetry in Haitian Creole
Poetry in Haitian Creole
• Klou gagit (1965) • Bwa mitan (1970) • Panzou (1970) • Konbèlann (1976) • Jak Roumen (1977) • Biswit leta (1978) • Zèb atè (1980) • Trip fronmi (1984) • Pye pou pye (1986) • Dan Zòrèy (1986) • Gate Priyè (1990) • A wòd pòte (1993) • Rèl (1995) • Filalang (2000) • Jòf (2001) • Blengendeng bleng! (2006) • Pwenba (2012) • Gout pa gout (2012) • Rabouch (2012)
Poetry in French
Poetry in French
• Retour à l’arbre (1974) • Ratures d’un miroir (1992) • Les Cinq lettres (1992) • Quasi parlando (1993) • Voix de tête (1996) • Brûler (1999) • Le Trou du souffleur (2006) • L’Encre est ma demeure (2006) • Choses de mer sur blessures d’encre (2010) • Attention peinture! (2013) • Premiers poèmes en français de Georges Castera fils (2013)
Theatre
Theatre
• Tanbou Tibout-la bout (1970) • Montage théâtral à caractère de mural (1971) • Lèt ak sitron (1980) • Boulva Jan Jak Desalin (1987) • Au coeur de la nuit (1988)
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Port-au-Prince.
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Pétion-Ville.
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