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"A Small Place" is a non-fiction book by Jamaica Kincaid, published in 1988. The book is an essay that reflects on the author's experiences growing up in Antigua, a small island in the Caribbean. It explores themes of colonialism, identity, poverty, and tourism.
The book is divided into four sections. In the first section, Kincaid provides a brief history of Antigua and describes the island's landscape and people. She contrasts the image of Antigua as a tropical paradise with the reality of poverty and corruption that exists on the island.
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