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Mr. Potter (2002) is a novel by Antiguan born writer Jamaica Kincaid. It tells the story of a girl growing up without a father. When Mr. Potter, the father, died, a part of the girl (Elaine) died with him.
9 de may. de 2002 · Mr. Potter. Jamaica Kincaid. 3.28. 694 ratings91 reviews. In this luminous, bewitching new novel Jamaica Kincaid tells the story of an ordinary man, his century, and his home.
This is a beautiful poetical novel about ordinary people who more or less drift through life in the small Caribbean island of Antigua. The focus of the novel is, of course, Mr. Potter and we follow his life from his birth to his death (and beyond) at age seventy, though definitely not in chronological order.
16 de jul. de 2003 · Jamaica Kincaid's first obssession, the island of Antigua, comes vibrantly to life under the gaze of Mr. Potter, an illiterate taxi chauffeur who makes his living along the roads that pass through the only towns he has ever seen and the graveyard where he will be buried.
7 de may. de 2024 · Jamaica Kincaid’s first obsession, the island of Antigua, comes vibrantly to life under the gaze of Mr. Potter, an illiterate chauffeur who makes his living along the wide, open roads that pass the only towns he has ever seen.
Jamaica Kincaid's first obsession, the island of Antigua, comes vibrantly to life under the gaze of Mr. Potter, an illiterate taxi chauffeur who makes his living along the wide, open roads that...
Jamaica Kincaid’s first obsession, the island of Antigua, comes vibrantly to life under the gaze of Mr. Potter, an illiterate chauffeur who makes his living along the wide, open roads that pass the only towns he has ever seen.
