Frying Plantain

Sharp and light in tone, Frying Plantain captures the everyday tensions of a Jamaican‑Canadian teenager navigating love, rebellion, and culture. Zalika Reid‑Benta brings insight to immigrant family dynamics, memory, and self-discovery in a beautifully crafted debut.

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In Frying Plantain, twelve touching and interconnected stories follow Kara Davis as she grows up in Toronto’s “Little Jamaica,” balancing her mother’s Jamaican expectations with a Canadian identity. With warmth and wit, the author paints a vivid portrait of family, identity, and the push‑pull of belonging.

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Weight 0.5 kg
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Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780349701509

Publisher

Dialogue Books

Year Published

2019

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