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| Name: |
Jamaica Kincaid | | Variant Name: |
Elaine Potter Richardson, Allen Shawn, Mrs. | | Birth Date: |
May 25, 1949 | | Place of Birth: |
St. John's, Antigua | | Nationality: |
American | | Ethnicity: |
African American | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
short story writer, novelist, essayist, memoirist, nonfiction writer, educator |
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 Biography of Jamaica Kincaid
9094 words, approx. 30.3 pages
 "The space between the idea of something and its reality is always wide and deep and dark," Jamaica Kincaid writes in the essay "On Seeing England for the First Time" (1991). And it is this space, which "starts out empty . . . but rapidly becomes filled... summary from source:
 Biography of Jamaica Kincaid
5465 words, approx. 18.2 pages
"As I go on writing, I feel less and less interested in the approval of the First World, and I never had the approval of the world I came from, so now I don't know where I am. I've exiled myself yet again," pronounced Jamaica Kincaid in a 1990 interview... summary from source:
Biography of Jamaica Kincaid
4415 words, approx. 14.7 pages
"As I go on writing, I feel less and less interested in the approval of the First World, and I never had the approval of the world I came from, so now I don't know where I am. I've exiled myself yet again," pronounced Jamaica Kincaid in a 1990 interview...
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 Annie John Summary
5,367 words, approx. 18 pagesAnnie John by Jamaica Kincaid Jamaica Kincaid was born Elaine Potter Richardson on May 25, 1949. She lived with her Dominican homemaker mother and Antiguan carpenter stepfather as an only child until the age of nine when her three brothers were born in... summary from source:
 Annie John Information
294 words, approx. 1 pages
 Annie John, a novel written by Jamaica Kincaid in 1985, details the growth of a girl in Antigua, an island in the Caribbean. It covers issues as diverse as mother-daughter relationships, lesbianism, racism, clinical depression, education, and the...
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 Radical Teacher Annie John.(Book Review)
12/22/2003: 1,465 words, approx. 5 pages By Jamaica Kincaid. Farrar Straus Giroux, 1985, $11.00. Antigua in the British West Indies is Kincaid's home of origin and the setting for this coming-of-age novel about Annie John, a girl growing into young adulthood on an island wounded by a history of... summary from source:
The Washington Post At Govinda, John and Yoko (And Chris and Annie) [Correction 10/24/ 07]
10/18/2007: 987 words, approx. 3 pages Last week, Govinda Gallery owner Chris Murray threaded through the crowd at the opening reception for Annie Leibovitz's exhibition at the Corcoran Gallery of Art. He carried an oversize book titled "John & Yoko: A New York Love Story" under his arm. Leibovitz, of...
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 Essay Grade: 86%Symbolism in Annie John
645 words, approx. 2 pages
Examines the novel, "Annie John", by Jamaica Kincaid. Discusses the major symbol of water and explores how Kincaid uses the detailed description of foods, to convey the bittersweet relationship that Annie John and her mother shares.
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Annie John by Jamaica Kincaid | |
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