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Brian Burland : ウィキペディア英語版 | Brian Burland
Brian Burland (23 April 1931 – 11 February 2010) was a Bermudian writer, who was the author of nine acclaimed novels〔("Tribute: Brian Burland, 1931–2010 – Push to give writer his due" ), ''Bermuda Sun'', 17 February 2010.〕 that typically dealt with colonialism, family strife and race.〔 He was also a published poet.〔Chris Spencer, ("Writer Brian Burland to be buried today" ), ''The Royal Gazette'', 16 February 2010.〕 Burland was the first Bermudian novelist to receive international acclaim.〔 ==Early years== Brian Berkeley Burland was born in Bermuda in 1931,〔 to Gordon Burland and his wife Honor (''née'' Gosling), and was one of four siblings.〔("Brian Berkeley Burland" ), Bermuda Biographies.〕 His was a privileged family background, but from an early age Brian was very conscious of Bermuda's racial inequalities and empathised with black Bermudians: "An important figure in his early life was Sarah Hinson, his black Bermudian nanny who... appears in his novel ''The Flight of the Cavalier'' as a heroic figure. Burland’s family honoured his request to be buried next to her at St. Paul’s Church, Paget."〔
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