

"The Moon And The Fisherman", Bim, no."Translation from Catallus (Lyrics No-72: On Lesbia's Infidelity)", Bim, no."To The Poets Of The Caribbean", Bim, no."L'Infinito de Leopardi (Translated from the Italian)", Bim, no.Three Meridians, Toronto: Ryerson Press, 1950.Zohara, London: Secker and Warburg, 1961.Christopher, London: Collins, 1959 Heinemann Caribbean Writers Series, 1972.ĭrayton later lived in Spain, where he died in 2017. He also wrote short stories, such as "Mr Dombie the Zombie", which was broadcast on the BBC programme Caribbean Voices. ĭrayton was the author of one volume of poetry, Three Meridians (1950), and two novels: Christopher (1959), which was first published in part in Bim magazine, and Zohara (1961). In 1966 he became a petroleum consultant for the Economist Intelligence Unit. From 1954 to 1965 he worked for Petroleum Times, becoming its editor. He worked as a freelance journalist in London and Madrid. In 1945, he went to Cambridge University, where he read economics, after which he spent some years teaching in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, returning to England in 1953. Geoffrey Drayton was born in Barbados, and received his early education there.

Geoffrey Drayton (13 February 1924 – 2017) was a Barbadian novelist, poet and journalist. Christopher (London: Collins, 1959), Zohara (Secker & Warburg, 1961)
