Gerty Dambury
editGerty Dambury, born 27 February 1957 in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, is a playwright, director, novelist and poet. She has received several awards: the French playwriting prize Prix SACD in 2008, a special mention by the Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde for the totality of her works in 2011, the Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde for her work Le rêve de William Alexander Brown (2015) in 2016.
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| Born | 27 February 1957 Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe |
| Occupation | Writer, playwright, novelist, poet, director |
| Language | French |
| Genre | Theatre, Drama, Novel, Poetry, Essay |
| Notable works | Lettres indiennes (Crosscurrents), Trames (Shades), Les Rétifs (The Restless) |