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Talk Stories

by Jamaica Kincaid


  • Picador (MacMillan)
  • Picador Collection
Originally featured in the New Yorker's 'Talk of the Town' column, these are Jamaica Kincaid's first impressions of snobbish, mobbish New York. Talk Stories is a collection of Jamaica Kincaid's original writing for the New Yorker's 'Talk of the Town' column from 1974 to 1983. In these early pieces Kincaid discovers New York's many hidden secrets as she learns the worlds of publishing and partying, of fashion and popular music, and how to call a cauliflower a crudité.

ISBN 9781529077049 | EN | PB-B
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Publisher Picador (MacMillan)
ISBN 9781529077049
Publication date August 2024
Edition Paperback (B format)
Dimensions 198 x 129 mm
Pages 272
Language(s) English ed.
Exhibition Picador Collection
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Originally featured in the New Yorker's 'Talk of the Town' column, these are Jamaica Kincaid's first impressions of snobbish, mobbish New York.

Talk Stories is a collection of Jamaica Kincaid's original writing for the New Yorker's 'Talk of the Town' column from 1974 to 1983. In these early pieces Kincaid discovers New York's many hidden secrets as she learns the worlds of publishing and partying, of fashion and popular music, and how to call a cauliflower a crudité.

'Fresh, risky, improvisational and hard-to-categorize writing' - Chicago Tribune