See Now Then: A Novel

A startlingly beautiful novel about marriage by “one of our most scouringly vivid writers” (The New York Times Book Review).

In See Now Then, Jamaica Kincaid’s brilliant and evocative novel, a marriage is revealed in all its joys and agonies. This piercing examination of the manifold ways in which the passing of time operates on the human consciousness unfolds gracefully, and Kincaid inhabits each of her characters—a mother, a father, and their two children, living in a small village in New ...