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The Dead Yard: A Story of Modern Jamaica
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| #193455 in Books | 2011-03-29 | 2011-03-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x1.13 x5.63l,.84 | File type: PDF | 392 pages||95 of 96 people found the following review helpful.| Incomplete|By Kelly K|This was a very interesting read. The writer is obviously well read and versed in film and music history among other things. As a Jamaican, there were historic facts that I was not aware of. However he spoke only of the zinc fences of the ghetto and the secluded estates of the very wealthy. What he left out was the experience of those of us in the mid|From Publishers Weekly|Journalist Thomson (Bonjour Blanc) offers a portrait of contemporary Jamaica beyond the clichés of "golden beaches and guns, guns, guns." Thomson spoke to Jamaicans from all strata of society: white Jamaicans, beneficiaries of fortu
Named the Dolman Travel Book of the Year, The Dead Yard paints an unforgettable portrait of modern Jamaica. Since independence, Jamaica has gradually become associated with twin images--a resort-style travel Eden for foreigners and a new kind of hell for Jamaicans, a society where gangs control the areas where most Jamaicans live and drug lords like Christopher Coke rule elites and the poor alike.
Ian Thomson's brave book explores a country of lost promise...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Dead Yard: A Story of Modern Jamaica | Ian Thomson. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
