Jamaica Kincaid
Books and literary traditions in the Volumain atlas.
Books in the world atlas
Annie John
Growing up in Antigua, Annie gradually separates from her mother and searches for an identity of her own.
In the atlas: Antigua and Barbuda
A Small Place
This short essay on Antigua confronts the tourist gaze with colonial history and local politics.
In the atlas: Antigua and Barbuda
Lucy
A young Caribbean immigrant works as an au pair while finding her own place in America.
In the atlas: Antigua and Barbuda
The Autobiography of My Mother
A novel about a woman’s coming of age, maternal absence and the difficult making of independence.
In the atlas: Antigua and Barbuda