Berry sets this story in the Jamaica he grew up in, with the background and characters drawn from his life there. Fanso's world is limited to his home with Granny Flo and school. The story shows him going about his tiresome chores, mostly helping crush the pulp of coconuts for boiling to release coconut oil. The house itself is small, without amenities. Fanso's clothing is old; he yearns for the hard-to-afford luxury of a pair of long pants. A short walk away is a bus.....
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