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Jean Rhys, An Anglo-Caribbean Author

The Breakfast Podcast

Published
February 15, 2026
Duration
2:49
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Last updated
May 31, 2026

Discusses society, culture.

Summary

Today I'm opening a book that isn't on any bookshelf: the one that is written with every page that transforms us. We travel the world in search of new stories, because reading is crossing borders without a passport. And every story is a cultural compass.If you remember yesterday's episode, I talked about the treatment of women in new literary, but especia…

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Today I'm opening a book that isn't on any bookshelf: the one that is written with every page that transforms us. We travel the world in search of new stories, because reading is crossing borders without a passport. And every story is a cultural compass.If you remember yesterday's episode, I talked about the treatment of women in new literary, but especially psychiatric movements. Today I'm bringing this to literature, through the work of Jean Rhys, an author who combines her Anglo-Caribbean cul

Themes

  • society
  • culture