“I spent the first 19 years of my life in Guyana. I have now lived away from Guyana for a longer time than I lived there. Does that make me an inauthentic Guyanese?”: Signifying Guyana [1] responds to an argument that writers “who eventually opt to live and work abroad, cannot…lay claim to a truly Guyanese sensibility.”
Guyana: On Being Authentic
· Written by Janine Mendes-Franco
Categories: Caribbean, Guyana, Citizen Media, Ideas, Literature, Migration & Immigration