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My Brother

My Brother more books like this

by Jamaica Kincaid

Jamaica Kincaid writes candidly and with affection about her gifted brother, who died of AIDS at 33 after a troubled life. In the process, she evokes her growing up on the island of Antigua, and the terrifying woman who is her mother.

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A Small Place

A Small Place more books like this

by Jamaica Kincaid

Kincaid's powerful, angry essay on the effects of colonialism and tourism on the people of the Caribbean.

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Jamaica Kincaid, Where Land Meets

Jamaica Kincaid, Where Land Meets more books like this

by Professor Moira Ferguson

This text examines Kincaid's early experimental prose fiction, "At the Bottom of the River", "Annie John"; her autobiographical polemic "A Small Place" and "Lucy"; and "Ovando" about the ruthless Spanish conquistador. It identifies Kincaid's use of the "doubled mother" pattern in her writing.

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Don't Drink the Water

Don't Drink the Water more books like this

by Susan Rogers Cooper

Pugh's family reunion on a Caribbean island is interrupted when a corpse is discovered clogging up the cistern of the quaint beachfront house where they are staying. And when an exploding pleasure boat and other "accidents" raise the body count, Pugh resolves to expose the culprit.

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Understanding Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents

Understanding Jamaica Kincaid's Annie John: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents more books like this

by Deborah E Mistron

This interdisciplinary collection of commentary and primary documents examines social, historical and cultural contexts of the novel. Topics include slavery and religion, the controversy over Christopher Columbus, family life in Antigua, and emigrations from the West Indies to the US.

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Ladies of the Night

Ladies of the Night more books like this

by Althea Prince

"Ladies of the Night" is set in Toronto and Antigua. With women's loves and lives as their focus, the stories contain dramatic twists and turns: some humorous, others shocking and disturbing, all leaving a haunting melody behind. The Toronto stories capture the issues women face as they walk the ground of intimate and family relationships in that ...

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Jamaica Kincaid: A Critical Companion

Jamaica Kincaid: A Critical Companion more books like this

by Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert, Kathleen Gregory Klein (Foreword by)

Beginning with a biographical chapter, this text traces the development of Kincaid's work. Each of the novels and the collection of short stories is discussed in a separate chapter that includes sections on plot, character, and theme.

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Indian Creek; Arawak Site on Antigua, West Indies: 1973 Excavation by Yale University and the Antigua Archeological Society more books like this

by Fred Olsen

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Jamaica Kincaid

Jamaica Kincaid more books like this

by Professor Harold Bloom (Editor)

Professor Bloom has written a lengthy introduction and presents essays by major critics from a variety of perspectives on the work of the Jamaica Kincaid, whose works include "Annie John", and the essay "A Small Place".

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To shoot hard labour : the life and times of Samuel Smith, an Antiguan workingman 1877-1982 more books like this

by Keithlyn B. Smith, Fernando C. Smith

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Antigua Black; portrait of an island people. more books like this

by Margo Baumgarten Davis, Gregson Davis

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Tim Hector: A Caribbean Radical's Story

Tim Hector: A Caribbean Radical's Story more books like this

by Paul Buhle

Tim Hector (1942-2002) played many roles--political philosopher, educator, literary and music critic, cricket administrator, political leader, and newspaper editor. Best known for his editorship of the newspaper Outlet and his cofounding of the Afro-Caribbean Liberation Movement, Hector struggled for the independence of his native island Antigua. ...

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The Hart Sisters: Early African Caribbean Writers, Evangelicals, and Radicals

The Hart Sisters: Early African Caribbean Writers, Evangelicals, and Radicals more books like this

by Professor Moira Ferguson (Editor)

'"The Hart Sisters" will be of great importance for social and cultural historians, literary and cultural critics working in Afro-Caribbean, African-American, and Afro-British studies, as well as those scholars working across national and disciplinary boundaries to construct the interwoven narratives of the African diaspora, antislavery movements, ...

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Bondmen and Rebels: A Study of Master-Slave Relations in Antigua more books like this

by Professor David Barry Gaspar

Originally published in 1985, and available for the first time in paperback, "Bondmen & Rebels "provides a pioneering study of slave resistance in the Americas. Using the large-scale Antigua slave conspiracy of 1736 as a window into that society, David Barry Gaspar explores the deeper interactive character of the relation between slave resistance ...

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Antigua and Barbuda : a photographic journey more books like this

by Dana Jinkins, Jill Bobrow, Desmond V. Nicholson

Beautiful islands, rich in history, and one of the favorite yachting and charter destinations of the Caribbean.

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Caribbean Time Bomb: The United States' Complicity in the Corruption of Antigua more books like this

by Robert Coram

An eye-opening investigation into Antigua--what the State Department calls "the most corrupt government in the Caribbean". During his many trips to the island, former Atlanta Constitution reporter Coram has made a great many contacts and collected extensive research. Photos. Maps.

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A little bit of paradise : Antigua & Barbuda more books like this

by Allan Aflak, Hansib Publishing Limited

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Secrets by the Sea more books like this

by Mary Montague Sikes

Intrigue, danger and romance, Caribbean style. Stunned to learn that her grandfather's body had washed onto an Antigua beach, a victim of foul play, Dana Sinclair leaves immediately for the exotic place her grandmother had always called "Heartbreak Island." She moves into her grandfather's centuries-old home, Edgewood Manor which overlooks the ...

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Jamaica Kincaid more books like this

by Diane Simmons

In Jamaica Kincaid, author Diane Simmons provides a thoroughly comprehensive study, a biographical and critical examination of Kincaid and her work. Simmons considers all aspects of Kincaid's work without seeking to confine a complex, independent, and ever-evolving writer within narrow definitions. The first chapter, an elaborate biography, ...

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Legit Acts Illeg Enc more books like this

by Mindie Lazarus-Black, Mindie Laxarus-Black

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Of Bondmen and Rebels more books like this

by David Barry Gaspar

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Antigua and the Antiguans. more books like this

by Mrs Lanaghan

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The Kingdom of Redonda, 1865-1990: A Celebration more books like this

by Paul De Fortis

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Antigua & Barbuda : a little bit of paradise more books like this

by Ron Sanders, Alan Aflak

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Ladies of the night and other stories more books like this

by Althea Prince

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