A Reason for Living + Giveaway
Book Details: Book Title: A Reason for Living by Julian Jingles Category: Adult Fiction, 382 pages Genre: Historical fiction Publisher: iUniverse Release date: January 17, 2018 Tour dates: May 21 to June 8, 2018 Content Rating: R Book Description: It is the mid-1960s in Kingston, Jamaica, and the country is steeped in social, political, and economic inequities. Howard Baxter, the heir to a real estate empire, has no interest in seeking or managing wealth. Painting and deflowering Jamaican maidens are his passions. As he combs the streets looking for greater meaning in his pathetic life, it soon becomes apparent that Howard's journey will not be easy. Bernaldo Lloyd, a member of the Baxter clan, is a medical student who is sensitive to the hopelessness of the Jamaican masses. Inspired by his close friend and Howard's cousin, Ras Robin Pone, and their ties with the Rastafari movement that calls for social and economic equity, Bernaldo is determined to overthro...