Black, Female and Fifty

In the tranquil landscapes of Switzerland, a vibrant Jamaican-American woman reflects on her transformative journey to belonging. Her memoir weaves through the rich tapestry of cultural identity, resilience, and self-discovery in the face of integrations challenges. Poignantly detailing her transition amidst Switzerland’s serene backdrop, she addresses the struggles with language, culture, and the yearning for connection. She learns to navigate the cultural intricacies while forging unexpected friendships, bridging personal ambition with communal life. The narrative -sets against the backdrop of a global health crisis – resonates as a profound exploration of personal growth and belonging that transcends geography revealing the heart as the true home.