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What is off-putting about My Brother is that it is only glancingly a portrait of her younger half brother Devon Drew, who died of AIDS two years ago in Antigua. Its real subject is Kincaid's scalded psyche: how she felt about Devon's life (contemptuous at its waste--he was a charming, irresponsible, sexually profligate layabout); about his death (torn but loyal--she bought AZT in the U.S., and the drug gave him a remission); and about Antigua (bitter). The underlying, overflowing theme, as always, is anger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: FAMILY TIES | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

Beautiful passing and teamwork set up the goal. After leading the charge down the field and passing to sophomore forward Beth Zotter, junior midfielder Devon Bingham received a perfect return pass from Zotter, and Bingham flicked the ball over the Blue Devil goalie and into the back...

Author: By Will Bohlen and Amy E. Ooten, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: W. Soccer Takes Home Identical Weekend Wins | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...appreciation for what he has been doing." Like his ex-wife, he believes the monarchy must do good works; from an annual income estimated at more than $6 million, he contributes as much as $2 million a year to such charities as the St. Luke's Hospice and the Devon Wildlife Trust. The Prince's Trust, which he established in 1976, is Britain's largest charitable network. In the coming months, he will be refining his public image even more. "He is a worrier," says Hurd. "He takes infinite trouble with things, and he will worry his way into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MEN WHO WOULD BE KING | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

...Returnees: Senior Keren Gudeman; Juniors Naomi Miller, Devon Bingham and Jen Burney

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Soccer Tries To Duplicate Past Success | 9/12/1997 | See Source »

Browning predicts that the team will carry the ball through the center less and diversify its plays. In the midfield, junior Devon Bingham and sophomore Julia Blain may distribute the ball off to the wings more frequently...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Takes on B.U. | 9/12/1997 | See Source »

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