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Colin Grant (born 1961 Hitchin, UK) of Jamaican origin, is an author of books such as ''Negro with a Hat: The Rise and Fall of Marcus Garvey and His Dream of Mother Africa''. He is also a historian, Associate Fellow in the Centre for Caribbean Studies and a BBC radio producer.〔(Official website. )〕 He attended St Columba's College, St Albans. Grant joined the BBC in 1991, and has worked as a TV script editor and radio producer of arts and science programmes on Radio 4 and on the World Service. He has written and directed plays, including ''The Clinic'', based on the lives of the photojournalists Tim Page and Don McCullin. Among several radio drama-documentaries he has written and produced are ''African Man of Letters: The Life of Ignatius Sancho'', ''A Fountain of Tears: The Murder of Federico Garcia Lorca'', and ''Move Over Charlie Brown: The Rise of Boondocks''. Grant is represented by Tibor Jones & Associates, Literary Agency, London, UK. He lives in Brighton, UK, with Jo Alderson and their three children, Jasmine, Maya and Toby. ==Books== *''Negro with a Hat: The Rise and Fall of Marcus Garvey and His Dream of Mother Africa'', London: Jonathan Cape, 2008; Oxford University Press, USA, 2008 *''I & I - The Natural Mystics: Marley, Tosh, and Wailer'', London: Jonathan Cape, 2011; New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2011 *''Bageye at the Wheel'', London: Jonathan Cape, 2012 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Colin Grant (author)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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