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Finding a poetic voice from a life of pain
by Safiya Sinclair is a truly wonderful and compelling account of growing up as the eldest daughter in a strict Rasta family. Shining a light on the history of the much-persecuted Rastafari movement, Sinclair lyrically charts the experiences of her parents, attempting to survive their own troubled childhoods and forge their own lives as adults. In a country whose promised vision of paradise was often only afforded to the plutocrats and tourists who continue to colonise