Jamaica Archives - Carol Mitchell

Review-The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins

by CarolMitchellBooks and Movies for Adults January 20, 2020January 20, 2020No Comments

It has been a long time since I have had the time to review a book on this site, so please pardon my extended hiatus. I listened to the audio book version of Sara Collin’s The Confessions of Frannie Langton last week and have not been able to stop thinking about it since. If you are …

Review – Here Comes the Sun

by CarolMitchellBooks and Movies for Adults September 15, 2016October 5, 2016No Comments

In Here Comes the Sun: A Novel, we read about people living in a rural and poverty-stricken area of Jamaica, trying in their own way to survive and improve their lot. The author, Nicole Dennis-Benn, struck a good balance in the dialogue, using patois enough that it is authentic but not enough to dissuade non-Jamaican …

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