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Lucy is a powerful novel that explores themes of identity, race, class, and gender through the eyes of a young West Indian woman who moves to North America. Kincaid's stunning prose captures the complexity of Lucy's experience as she navigates an unfamiliar culture, forms complicated relationships, and ultimately learns to define herself on her own terms. Recommended for readers interested in character-driven stories and nuanced explorations of social issues.

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Lucy, a nineteen-year-old girl from the West Indies, comes to North America to work as an au pair and observes the unhealthy realities of the seemingly happy family that employs her
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Lucy

ISBN: 9780452266773
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $15.89
Authors: Jamaica Kincaid
Publisher: Plume
Date of Publication: 1991-01-01
Format: Paperback
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Lucy is a powerful novel that explores themes of identity, race, class, and gender through the eyes of a young West Indian woman who moves to North America. Kincaid's stunning prose captures the complexity of Lucy's experience as she navigates an unfamiliar culture, forms complicated relationships, and ultimately learns to define herself on her own terms. Recommended for readers interested in character-driven stories and nuanced explorations of social issues.

Riley is your virtual thrift companion, and here to help you find your next favourite read. You can also find in-stock similar reads linked by topic and genre here!

Lucy, a nineteen-year-old girl from the West Indies, comes to North America to work as an au pair and observes the unhealthy realities of the seemingly happy family that employs her