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The Autobiography of My MotherFrom the recipient of the 2010 Clifton Fadiman Medal, an unforgettable novel of one woman's courageous coming of age Jamaica Kincaids The Autobiography of My Mother is a story of love, fear, loss, and the forging of character, an account of one womans inexorable evolution, evoked in startling and magical prose. This novel tells the deeply charged story of a womans life on the island of Dominica. Xuela Claudette Richardson, the daughter of a Carib

Fifteen-year-old Lauren Olamina lives inside a gated community with her preacher father

the city park or the local market

draw me a sheep

and now she’s set to inherit it all

critical inquiry

How do we let them go

As a recovering Irish American Catholic

but they can celebrate stories of their homeland

by taming our baser instincts

Emmett Till

' And as she feels the hostility growing

and so much more)