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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.

Jamaica Kincaid
Book, Reading, Novelists
"Jamaica Kincaid on writing and 'outlaw American' culture". Interview with Nathan Rostron, www.usatoday.com. March 7, 2013.
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.