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KENNETH VIDIA PARMASAD
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DATE OF BIRTH: |
1946 |
PLACE OF BIRTH: |
... Trinidad |
EDUCATION: |
...
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CAREER: Parmasad was an author and a poet, and was considered a pioneer of children's folk tales in Trinidad. He was a full-time lecturer at the University of the West Indies at St. Augustine. The following is a listing of books written by Parmasad:
- 1976 - Kheesas: Local Indian Folk Tales
- 1983 - The Broken Flute: A Caribbean Story for Children
- 1984 - Salt and Roti: Indian Folk Tales of the Caribbean
- 1985 - Arising: Fifth Anniversary Anthology
- 1987 - Child of the Storms and Other Poems
- 1988 - See the Sunlight: A Caribbean Collection of Poems and Proverbs for Children
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DIED: |
April 17, 2006 |
Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit |
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