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197 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374525620
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 09 November 1998
Description
Jamaica Kincaid's brother Devon Drew died of AIDS on January 19, 1996, at the age of thirty-three. Kincaid's incantatory, poetic, and often shockingly frank recounting of her brother's life and death is also a story of her family on the island of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 213 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
sad 62%
challenging 48%
dark 29%
informative 11%
funny 7%
tense 7%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 15%
Average rating
Content Warnings
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Death, Terminal illness, Drug useModerate
Child abuse, Sexism, Addiction
197 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374525620
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date: 09 November 1998
Description
Jamaica Kincaid's brother Devon Drew died of AIDS on January 19, 1996, at the age of thirty-three. Kincaid's incantatory, poetic, and often shockingly frank recounting of her brother's life and death is also a story of her family on the island of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 213 reviews
Moods
emotional 74%
sad 62%
challenging 48%
dark 29%
informative 11%
funny 7%
tense 7%
inspiring 3%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 15%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Terminal illness, Drug useModerate
Child abuse, Sexism, Addiction