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Lucy

Jamaica Kincaid
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Caribbean

Antigua/USA

Era

Contemporary

Language

English

Genre

Fiction

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Young woman from Antigua works as au pair in American city, confronting colonialism and independence.

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Sharp examination of colonial legacy and immigrant experience

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Young woman from Antigua works as au pair in American city, confronting colonialism and independence. Sharp examination of colonial legacy and immigrant experience

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