Jamaica Kincaid Quotes:
Ocupation: Novelist
Life: b. May 25, 1949
Birthday: May 25
I was given a dictionary when I was seven, and I read it because I had nothing else to read. I read it the way you read a book.
source: "Jamaica Kincaid on writing and 'outlaw American' culture". Interview with Nathan Rostron, www.usatoday.com. March 7, 2013. 
topic: Book, Way, Seven, Essayists
