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The Man In The Yellow Shirt
Paperback
Publisher: Alton Allen Books
Published: Sep 20 2026
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.43 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
From the volatile music-filled streets of 1990s Kingston, Jamaica, to quiet corners across the globe, The Man in the Yellow Shirt is a gripping memoir about the unsung protectors, unseen mentors, and fleeting encounters that change everything.
From a teenage house party that shifts a young boy's prospective forever, to the unseen mentors, quiet protectors and the unsung working-class heroes who shape our lives without demanding credit -Alton Allen peels back the layers of daily life to reveal the extraordinary hidden in the ordinary.
Lyrical, honest and profoundly moving; this is a powerful call to slow down, look closer and truly see the people in our shadows -before their moments, and ours, are gone forever.
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