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Jamaica Kincaid
Jamaica Kincaid is an Antiguan-American novelist, essayist, gardener, and gardening writer. She was born in St. John's, Antigua. She lives in North Bennington, Vermont, during the summers, and is Professor of African and African American Studies in Residence at Harvard University during the academic year.
BornElaine Cynthia Potter Richardson, May 25, 1949, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
NationalityAntiguan
EducationFranconia College
GenreFiction, memoir, essays
Notable worksAnnie John (1985), A Small Place (1988), Lucy (1990)
Notable awardsAmerican Academy of Arts and Letters, 2004
Children2

About Jamaica Kincaid

Novelist Jamaica Kincaid was born in Barbados on May 25, 1949. She's 74 years old today.

Antiguan author, essayist, and horticulture expert whose fiction and nonfiction works frequently deal with colonialism, imperialism, and racism. Lucy (1990) and Mr. Potter (2002) are two of her novels, and A Small Place (1988) and My Garden Book (2002) are two of her nonfiction books (2001).

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Jamaica Kincaid before becoming famous

Jamaica Kincaid was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1949 is also the year of Ox (牛) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She grew up in poverty in Antigua and later worked as an au pair in Westchester, New York. She briefly attended Franconia College in New Hampshire before commencing her literary career.

Achievement of Jamaica Kincaid

She became a devout follower of Judaism.

Jamaica Kincaid's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She was born Elaine Potter Richardson and changed her name to Novelist Jamaica Kincaid when her first book was published. She married Allen Shawn and had two children with him: Harold and Annie.

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Jamaica Kincaid Collabed with

Both she and Autobiographer Jim Carroll have work published in The Paris Review.

Jamaica Kincaid Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Jamaica Kincaid updated on March 18 2023.