

Greenwichtown
Author: Joyce Palmer
Narrator: Robin Miles
Unabridged: 9 hr 36 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 09/09/2011
Categories: Fiction, African American & Black Fiction
Author: Joyce Palmer
Narrator: Robin Miles
Unabridged: 9 hr 36 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 09/09/2011
Categories: Fiction, African American & Black Fiction
I absolutely loved this story! I was between 4.25 and 4.5 stars, but rounded up because I listened to the Audible audio version and it's fantastic. I was immediately pulled in by the author's authentic, child-like prose of Fay, the main character, and by the superb narration of Robin Miles. She brin......more
4.5 stars. Started slow with no vested interest in the characters but how wrong I was. Poor in Jamaica with no job. Characters you begin to root for when all their is is hardship, failure and deceit. I loved the pragmatism of Fay/Clara. Her triumphs and failures.. she says toward the end, “ I am goi......more
Living in a shack outside a jamacian plantation, Fay Mytle struggles daily to survive the poverty and despair. Against all odds she receives an education and blossom into a strong woman. I actually listened to this on cd and it was quite interesting to hear this novel narrated in jamaician dialect .......more