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Jamaica Kincaid

Explore the prize-recognized books by Jamaica Kincaid represented in the index.

Recognized books

Wins

Lists

Index score

1997—2026

Recognition span

Author in the index

Jamaica Kincaid has 2 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 1997 and 2026. The records span 2 leading prize families shown here.

Top recognition

National Book Awards1

PEN/Diamonstein-Spielvogel Award for the Art of the Essay1

Subject profile

Arts & Criticism1

Memoir & Autobiography1

Indexed works

Books by Jamaica Kincaid

2 books · sorted by recognition

My BrotherMemoir & Autobiography19984 pts Putting Myself Together: Writing 1974–Arts & Criticism—4 pts

Year	Title	Subject	Score	Wins	Lists	Imprint
1998	My Brother	Memoir & Autobiography	4	0	1	Farrar, Straus and Giroux
—	Putting Myself Together: Writing 1974–	Arts & Criticism	4	1	1	Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Prize metrics come from Book Prize Index records. Biographical description and portrait metadata are sourced from the matched Wikidata and Wikimedia records; uncertain identity matches are omitted.

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