BeckfordBrady, Claudette
The Jacket Doesn't Fit
- ISBN 13:
- 9781519447043
- author:
- BeckfordBrady, Claudette
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 20.3 x 12.7 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- General (US: Trade), Fiction & Literature, Family Life,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A Jamaican police officer finds himself at the centre of a complex and emotional tug-of-war over an infant whose paternity is in doubt. His ex-girlfriend, his current fiancée desperate for a child, and the mother of the baby all have strong claims to the child's care. As tensions rise, a grandmother who has grown attached to the baby becomes increasingly distraught at the prospect of losing her "grandchild". Meanwhile, a battered wife and her controlling husband are embroiled in their own drama, adding an element of suspense to the already fraught situation. The story is set against the vibrant backdrop of Jamaican culture, where family ties and social expectations can be both a source of strength and a cause of conflict. As the characters navigate their complex relationships, they must confront difficult choices and face the consequences of their actions. With its intricate web of relationships and emotional depth, this novel explores the complexities of family life in a way that is both thought-provoking and engaging.
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