Jamaica Kincaid - I have a sense of destiny because of my mother, who was an extraordinary person bu...

Jamaica Kincaid Zitate

I have a sense of destiny because of my mother, who was an extraordinary person but a terrible candidate for mother. She was like the god Cronus, who gave birth to his children in the morning and then ate them at night.

Jamaica Kincaid

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Ich habe ein Schicksal wegen meiner Mutter, die eine außergewöhnliche Person war, aber ein schrecklicher Kandidat für Mutter. Sie war wie der Gott Cronus, der morgens seine Kinder zur Welt brachte und sie dann nachts aß.

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