Jamaican Patois: Story Come To Bump (ePub)

If you love Jamaica and its people then you are in the right place. This is not a travel guide but an introduction into the intimate lives of the Jamaican people. It serves to help readers near and far who are curious about the island and want to know more beyond what can be found on Google. In this book, we explore the everyday life of Jamaicans and the nature of the people. We uncover what makes them so easy-going and happy. The book also serves as a guide/dictionary to understanding the language spoken by the masses. You may know it as Patois or Patwa. There many stories to be told about Jamaica that you cannot find in the history books. The stories range from Anansi stories to ghost/ duppy stories.  We also capture the life of the everyday Jamaican man, woman and child in this book. It takes you on a full journey, one that is full of laughter and life. Some issues are serious but the spirit of the Jamaican people shines through. If you are in the mood to reflect on your life in Jamaica, this is also the right book for you. It explores life in the country, the meaning of dreams and proverbs as told by a Jamaican.  Of course it includes Jamaican food and stories of Jamaica at Christmas time on the beautiful island in the sun. Jamaicans can be found everywhere, this book also humoursly tells you how to identify them.