Premium Content Mariah in Jamaica Kincaid's Lucy
By Anonymous - December 03, 2006
Jamaica Kincaid's novel, Lucy, revolves, in large part, around the immigration and acclimation experiences of the title character, who has left her small Caribbean island to forge a new life in New York City. Yet there is another female in this novel's cast of characters who is equally important to the development of the plot, and that person is…
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