{"product_id":"my-brother-9781250340603","title":"My Brother","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinalist for the 1997 National Book Award for Nonfiction\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJamaica Kincaid's brother Devon Drew died of AIDS on January 19, 1996, at the age of thirty-three. Kincaid's incantatory, poetic, and often shockingly frank recounting of her brother's life and death is also a story of her family on the island of Antigua, a constellation centered on the powerful, sometimes threatening figure of the writer's mother. \u003ci\u003eMy Brother\u003c\/i\u003e is an unblinking record of a life that ended too early, and it speaks volumes about the difficult truths at the heart of all families.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJamaica Kincaid\u003c\/b\u003e was born in St. John's, Antigua. Her books include \u003ci\u003eAt the Bottom of the River\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnnie John\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLucy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Autobiography of My Mother\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMy Brother\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMr. Potter\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSee Now Then\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAn Encyclopedia of Gardening for Colored Children \u003c\/i\u003e(with Kara Walker). She lives in Vermont.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Picador USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50725133058322,"sku":"9781250340603","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1f895c90-82de-48a0-be0c-303f126bc9a8.jpg?v=1737255794","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/my-brother-9781250340603","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}