About the Book
Black Slaves Magically Become White in Order to Survive
A blend of realism and fiction, this book depicts the lives of enslaved people in Jamaica. Its story starts in a village where every newborn child hums a melody instead of crying. It depicts the life of the villagers working at the Riviere Plantation, once the largest sugarcane plantation in Jamaica. It is a poignant reflection of humble lives but with a sad reality, as the people in The Singing Village are enslaved.
Its characters display a creative array of love, responsibility, wisdom, determination, and a desire for freedom. Even on the villain side, its characters are multifaceted, showcasing delusion, pride, and white supremacy. With a diverse cast, this book leads the reader through a narrative of fighting for freedom and ending oppression.
The book delivers an acknowledgment to the readers about their yearning for freedom and the efforts they made for it. It’s an entertaining narrative that uses realism to keep the readers thinking about what’s on the next page. Grab a copy of The Singing Village, and follow this realistic struggle for freedom.