Dominica: Jean Rhys’ house

On a recent visit to Dominica, Francomenz goes out of her way to photograph the childhood home of renowned Dominican writer Jean Rhys, which is “now a guest house, right in the middle of the busy capital. When I jumped out of the car and dodged traffic to get just the right shot of the unassuming wooden building, people seemed to understand my interest and smiled at me as they walked just a bit more proudly down the street.”

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