From " The Talk of the Town, " Jamaica Kincaid\'s first impressions of snobbish, mobbish New York Talk Pieces is a collection of Jamaica Kincaid\'s original writing for the New Yorker \'s "Talk of the Town," composed during the time when she first came to the United States from Antigua, from 1978 to 1983.
Kincaid found a unique voice, at once in sync with William Shawn\'s tone for the quintessential elite insider\'s magazine, and (though unsigned) all her own--wo.
From " The Talk of the Town, " Jamaica Kincaid\'s first impressions of snobbish, mobbish New York Talk Pieces is a collection of Jamaica Kincaid\'s original writing for the New Yorker \'s "Talk of the Town," composed during the time when she first came to the United States from Antigua, from 1978 to 1983