Stories from Yard

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Female characters navigate a challenging landscape marked by sexual violence, neglect, and prejudice in this collection of short stories set in Jamaica and the United States. Despite the harsh realities they face, themes of resilience and hope emerge as the women draw on their creativity, humor, and friendships. Gritty realism intertwines with moments of possibility, showcasing stories of personal growth, such as a child's quest for education and a middle-aged Reggae singer discovering love, while estranged friends seek reconciliation.