Backstage: Derek Walcott

December 3, 2010

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Derek Walcott in conversation with Paul Holdengräber.

The Nobel Prize-winning poet Derek Walcott gives a new appreciation of Hemingway as a great and influential Caribbean writer, acknowledging Hemingway's influence on his writing and paying tribute to him with readings of his own poems.