My Sugar Island Home

The narrative is written in first person intertwined with snippets of Jamaican patois and Spanish.

It describes an impactful childhood filled with excitement, devotion, and gladness comparable to none.

The author expresses her appreciation living a simple life in the country with her impartial grandparents who adored her but never uphold her into wrongdoings.

Within a short course of time, she lived and travelled between parishes and highlighted the development and contours of Jamaica's economy, music industry, and social infrastructure.

While recounting her narrative, she underlines the ideals of respect, values, and courtesy that perpetuated the cultural climate of Jamaica's society in the '70s, '80s, and early '90s.

Within the same token, she thanked the Jamaican people for their unselfish and unconditional love that was noted in the maxim: "It takes a village to raise a child."