From the Yaadology bookshelf
Me Granny
Tell Me Seh…
Shelly-Ann Shaw’s three-part cultural book collection, gathering Jamaican folklore, memory and everyday life.
The sayings, proverbs, warnings, advice and everyday wisdom passed from one generation to another, and the lessons Jamaican children learned long before anybody called them lessons.
Shelly-Ann Shaw
A celebration of the ordinary experiences that shaped Jamaican childhood and community life, from music and play to home, school and the rhythms of everyday living.
Shelly-Ann Shaw
A quieter look at traditions, practices, memories and ways of life at risk of slipping from everyday Jamaican memory, preserving them before they disappear unnoticed.
Shelly-Ann ShawBooks into living collection
The source travels with the story.
Stories originating in these books may appear elsewhere on Yaadology, but the book and author will be clearly identified.
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