00 / 00 Jamaica Kincaid discusses her book “The Autobiography of My Mother” BROADCAST: Jan. 31, 1996 | DURATION: 00:43:09 Synopsis Writer Jamaica Kincaid talks with Studs Terkel about her book “The Autobiography of My Mother” and her life. Details Broadcast Date Jan. 31, 1996 Physical Format 1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Duration 43 minutes, 9 seconds Digital Format WAV Ownership The Chicago History Museum Language English Topics Literature People Authors, Writers Tags Kincaid, Jamaica--Interviews Kincaid, Jamaica. Autobiography of my mother. Women--Fiction.--Dominica Novelists, Antiguan--20th century--Interviews Women authors--United States--20th century--Interviews Dominica--Fiction. Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) The Autobiography of My Mother--novel African American writers Holiday, Billie William Shawn Wolcott, Derek Religion African American spiritual leaders Farrar, Straus and Giroux--publisher Race relations Related Programs Interview with Margaret Atwood Feb. 28, 1989 Interviewing John Howard Griffin ; part 2 Jan. 28, 1963 Jean Cau discusses his book "La pitié de Dieu" ; part 1 Nov. 1, 1962 Dr. Ronald J. Glasser discusses his book "Another War, Another Peace" May. 10, 1985 Discussing the book "Coming Home Crazy: An Alphabet of China Essays" with author and poet Bill Holm Sep. 4, 1990 Discussing the book "Madness and the Criminal Law" with Norval Morris May. 3, 1983