48 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374602185
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 10 November 2020
Description
Jamaica Kincaid's inspired, lyrical short storiesReading Jamaica Kincaid is to plunge, gently, into another way of seeing both the physical world and its elusive inhabitants. Her voice is, by turns, naively whimsical and biblical in its assurance,...
Community Reviews Summary of 245 reviews
Moods
emotional 48%
mysterious 40%
challenging 30%
dark 18%
inspiring 14%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 10%
relaxing 8%
lighthearted 6%
funny 4%
tense 4%
sad 2%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 32%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 59% | Character: 29% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
N/A: 58% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 13% | Yes: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 36% | Yes: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | N/A: 32% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 41% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 20% | No: 12%Average rating
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48 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374602185
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 10 November 2020
Description
Jamaica Kincaid's inspired, lyrical short storiesReading Jamaica Kincaid is to plunge, gently, into another way of seeing both the physical world and its elusive inhabitants. Her voice is, by turns, naively whimsical and biblical in its assurance,...
Community Reviews Summary of 245 reviews
Moods
emotional 48%
mysterious 40%
challenging 30%
dark 18%
inspiring 14%
adventurous 10%
hopeful 10%
relaxing 8%
lighthearted 6%
funny 4%
tense 4%
sad 2%
Pace
slow 32%
fast 32%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 59% | Character: 29% | A mix: 11%Strong character development?
N/A: 58% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 13% | Yes: 3%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 36% | Yes: 24%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 64% | N/A: 32% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 41% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 20% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.