The People Places of Jamaica Author:Nicolai Canetti Photography book on Jamaica. — Beautiful faces, beautiful places. The words fit the country. There is a great deal more to Jamaica tan her lush green mountains unscarred by snow or frost an punctuated by the perky red of wild poinsettia. There is more to her than the great sand beaches where the blue-green Caribbean water touches you warm in the ... more »early morning and stays calm and protected until sunset. There is more than the frivolous tropical wind that arrives without warning and blows down one side of a street without touching the other. If there is such a thing as presence then here in Jamaica it is to be felt as strongly as anywhere on earth. You feel all the natural wonders of this island as much as you see them.
This book of remarkable photographs captures not only the unique look of the people and places of Jamaica but manages to impart much of the intangible feelings that make up this lovely Caribbean island. Here there are insights to be found that a casual visitor would be hard-put to discover even with the personal experience of an on-the-ground visit. The People and Places of Jamaica affords the reader a unique opportunity to see as well as look, to understand as well as casually observe. It is perhaps the most beautiful book in this entire series.« less