Show Me A Mountain Av Kerry Young

<p><b>_______________</b><br><br><b>''Kerry Young is a stand-alone talent in the new emerging generation of writers from the Caribbean region. Her stories are gritty and also funny and very real''</b> - Monique Roffey<br><b>_______________</b><br><br><b>A story of revolution and oppression, privilege and poverty, love and betrayal from the critically acclaimed author of <i>Pao</i></b><br><br>Fay Wong is caught between worlds. Her father is a Chinese immigrant who conjured a fortune from nothing; her African heritage mother grew up on a plantation and now reigns over their mansion in Lady Musgrave Road.<br><br>But her father’s Chinatown haunts are out of bounds and the airy rooms of their home are filled with her mother’s uncontrollable rages – rages against which Fay rebels as she grows into a headstrong woman.<br><br>As she tries to escape the restraints of her privileged upbringing, Fay’s eyes are opened to a Jamaica she was never meant to see. And when her mother decides that she must marry the racketeer Yang Pao, she finds herself on a journey that will lead to sacrifice and betrayal.</p>