Putting Myself Together
Writing 1974–
$24.00
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2026
Summary
A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE NEW STATESMAN AND THE TLS
A landmark collection of essays by the iconic writer Jamaica Kincaid.
‘Curious and idiosyncratic and enjoyable’ - Zadie Smith ‘An unaffectedly sumptuous, irresistible writer’ - Susan Sontag ‘What a writer’ - Ali Smith ‘Both a daughter of Brontë and Woolf and her own inimitable self’ - The Wall Street Journal ‘If you are new to Kincaid, I envy you’ - Jackie Kay
That’s the way I write. It’s never going to stop. And the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035036110 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1035036118 |
| Author: | Jamaica Kincaid |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Picador |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2026 |
| Weight: | 234g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 132mm x 207mm |
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Critics Review
‘An unaffectedly sumptuous, irresistible writer’ – Susan Sontag
‘What a writer – elegant, uncompromising, simultaneously direct and layered and complex’ – Ali Smith, author of Gliff
‘I’ve read everything by Jamaica Kincaid, and I’ve still never read anyone like her. If you are new to Kincaid, I envy you’ – Jackie Kay, author of May Day
‘Both a daughter of Brontë and Woolf and her own inimitable self’ – The Wall Street Journal
Jamaica Kincaid
Jamaica Kincaid was born in St. John’s, Antigua. Her books include At the Bottom of the River, Annie John, Lucy, The Autobiography of My Mother, and My Brother. She lives with her family in Vermont.
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