Dive into the captivating world of Sunny Moore, who begins this story as a free-spirited twelve-year-old growing up in 1950s Jamaica. Raised in the lush, tropical countryside, Sunny's life is uncomplicated until a routine visit to the local barbershop turns his world upside down. There, he stumbles upon a startling revelation—he may not be the son of the man whose surname he bears.
As Sunny grapples with this discovery, he encounters a policeman who bears an uncanny resemblance to him. Confronted with this mirror image, Sunny is thrust into a journey of self-discovery that challenges everything he knows about his identity.
Navigating through fragments of information about his conception, birth, and upbringing for decades, Sunny tries to come to terms with the existence of three father figures: the man named on his birth certificate who remains absent, a stranger who refuses to acknowledge him, and the loving man who has raised him.
The reader goes on a ride of raw and heartfelt emotion in this vivid narrative as Sunny experiences rejections, bewilderment, resilience, and growth. Watch him triumph in his academic achievements and interpersonal relationships. Despite his travails, he has a profound connection to people and nature. Prepare for an emotional journey filled with unexpected twists and a surprise ending that will leave you reflecting long after you turn the last page.
Three Fathers in the Life of a Child
Author : Lorel G. Morrison
ASIN : B0D6ZTBT3L
Publisher : Giscombe Pen
Publication date : June 10, 2024
Language : English
Print length : 289 pages
ISBN-13 : 979-8990750111
Item Weight : 15.5 ounces
Dimensions : 5.5 x 0.73 x 8.5 inches
Best Sellers Rank : #3,238,430 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #927 in Caribbean & Latin American Literature
- #5,441 in Cultural Heritage Fiction
- #39,352 in Black & African American Literature (Books)
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