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X-WR-CALDESC:Annie John by Jamaica Kincaid\n\nThe essential coming-of-age n
 ovel by Jamaica Kincaid\, Annie John is a haunting and provocative story o
 f a young girl growing up on the island of Antigua. Kincaid's novel focuse
 s on a universal\, tragic\, and often comic theme: the loss of childhood. 
 Annie's voice―urgent\, demanding to be heard―is one that will not soon be 
 forgotten by readers.\n\nAn adored only child\, Annie has until recently l
 ived an idyllic life. She is inseparable from her beautiful mother\, a pow
 erful presence\, who is the very center of the little girl's existence. Lo
 ved and cherished\, Annie grows and thrives within her mother's benign sha
 dow. Looking back on her childhood\, she reflects\, 'It was in such a para
 dise that I lived.'\n\nWhen she turns twelve\, however\, Annie's life chan
 ges\, in ways that are often mysterious to her. She begins to question the
  cultural assumptions of her island world\; at school she instinctively re
 bels against authority\; and most frighteningly\, her mother\, seeing Anni
 e as a 'young lady\,' ceases to be the source of unconditional adoration a
 nd takes on the new and unfamiliar guise of adversary.
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DESCRIPTION:Annie John by Jamaica Kincaid\n\nThe essential coming-of-age no
 vel by Jamaica Kincaid\, Annie John is a haunting and provocative story of
  a young girl growing up on the island of Antigua. Kincaid's novel focuses
  on a universal\, tragic\, and often comic theme: the loss of childhood. A
 nnie's voice―urgent\, demanding to be heard―is one that will not soon be f
 orgotten by readers.\n\nAn adored only child\, Annie has until recently li
 ved an idyllic life. She is inseparable from her beautiful mother\, a powe
 rful presence\, who is the very center of the little girl's existence. Lov
 ed and cherished\, Annie grows and thrives within her mother's benign shad
 ow. Looking back on her childhood\, she reflects\, 'It was in such a parad
 ise that I lived.'\n\nWhen she turns twelve\, however\, Annie's life chang
 es\, in ways that are often mysterious to her. She begins to question the 
 cultural assumptions of her island world\; at school she instinctively reb
 els against authority\; and most frighteningly\, her mother\, seeing Annie
  as a 'young lady\,' ceases to be the source of unconditional adoration an
 d takes on the new and unfamiliar guise of adversary.
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SUMMARY:Classics Book Club: Annie John
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