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I picked a name that was a combination of an island name and a very English name. Havana was one choice and Dominico was another, but I liked the combination of Jamaica Kincaid.

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I picked a name that was a combination of an island name and a very English name. Havana was one choice and Dominico was another, but I liked the combination of Jamaica Kincaid. - Jamaica Kincaid

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Author's Biography:
Name: Jamaica Kincaid
Born: 25 May 1949
Profession: Novelist | Essayist | Gardener |


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