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A Small Place review " Jamaica Kincaid's passionate polemic brought to life by Arifa Akbar

Gate theatre, LondonThis inventive performance of Kincaid's celebrated 1988 essay has the barbed satire and bold message of the original'The thing you have always suspected about yourself the minute you become a tourist is true: a tourist is an ugly human being." So wrote the Antiguan-American writer Jamaica Kincaid in her 1988 polemical essay A Small Place. Her target was the wealthy western consumer travelling to t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:42PM on November 14, 2018

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