Profile: Bocas Lucian: Recipients of the Bocas Award for Literature (Volume 23)

Another in the series on Saint Lucians... Of the five recipients of the Bocas Award for Literature, three are Saint Lucian * THE HON. DEREK WALCOTT * KENDAL HIPPOLYTE * VLADIMIR LUCIEN "Our Saint Lucian education must teach us to savour, to know and appreciate what is ours, such as our fauna and our flora, our historical past and our present so that our children grow to appreciate and treasure what they are, so that when they see people like Darren Sammy or Chef Nina excelling in the world, they are not surprised but they are reassured that we have a place in a globalized world." Dr. Jan Yves Remy Saint Lucian International Lawyer Saint Lucia Independence Lecture - 2014