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Open Library | OL7347119M |
ISBN 10 | 0140075895 |
ISBN 10 | 9780140075892 |
The Autobiography of My Mother is a story of love, fear, loss, and the forging of a character, an account of one woman's inexorable evolution evoked in startling and /5(84). The Autobiography of My Mother book. Read 2 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Gerda Stein is a brilliant, successful civil libertie /5. The Autobiography of My Mother is a story of love, fear, loss, and the forging of a character, an account of one woman's inexorable evolution. The Book Report Network Our Other Sites. THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF MY MOTHER by Jamaica Kincaid ‧ RELEASE DATE: Feb. 1,
The Autobiography of My Mother, which took Kincaid five years to write, has received wide recognition, shooting to bestseller lists across the country, and is regarded as her finest novel yet. When Kincaid is not busy raising her two children or obsessing in her garden, her favorite pastime, she is teaching both fiction writing and English at Harvard one semester a year. The Autobiography Of My Mother This summary of The Autobiography Of My Mother includes a complete plot overview – spoilers included! We’re considering expanding this synopsis into a full-length study guide to deepen your comprehension of the book Written: But underlying all is “the black room of the world” that is Xuela’s barrenness and Autobiography of My Mother is a story of love, fear, loss, and the forging of a character, an account of one woman’s inexorable evolution evoked in startling and magical poetry%(). Jamaica Kincaid’s novel The Autobiography of My Mother is about a woman named Xuela Claudette Richardson. She is the narrator of the novel and is 70 years old when she starts telling the story of her life. However, the title indicates that the novel is an autobiography of Xuela’s mother; the mother who died giving birth to Xuela.
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