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December 10, 2018 by vel veeter Leave a Comment

I am going to be honest here. I might not hit the word count with each of these reviews. Some books lend themselves to more of a review than others. Annie John – 3/5 Stars Annie John is a short novel by the Antiguan novelist Jamaican Kincaid. Jamaica Kincaid is best known for her thoroughly brilliant and forever anthologized short story “Girl”. “Girl” is so good not only because of the power of the voice and the effectiveness of the images, but because it’s the […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Non-Fiction Tagged With: american politics, Anne Carson, annie john, beautiful mutants, birding is my favorite video game, cristina rivera garza, Deborah Levy, Jamaica Kincaid, julia kaye, late bloomer, laura locker, rosemary mosco, the beauty of the husband, the taiga syndrome

vel veeter's CBR10 Review No:443 · Genres: Fiction, Non-Fiction · Tags: american politics, Anne Carson, annie john, beautiful mutants, birding is my favorite video game, cristina rivera garza, Deborah Levy, Jamaica Kincaid, julia kaye, late bloomer, laura locker, rosemary mosco, the beauty of the husband, the taiga syndrome ·
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