Jamaica: Connecting with Memories  · Global Voices
Janine Mendes-Franco

Francis Wade makes a trip out to his late grandfather's home and realises that one reason he moved back to Jamaica was “to give up the rootless and drifting feeling of not belonging that I always felt in America. I am able to piece together parts of my grandfather's memory from others. It connects me to him, and to them, in a way that I find edifying…”