How is Afro-Caribbean Culture and Experience Presented in Yardie?
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How is Afro-Caribbean Culture and Experience Presented in Yardie? My first impressions of D are that he is a sneaky and tactful person: "D unbuttoned his jacket and glanced around the airport arrival lounge." D's background is an important aspect of his character because it tells us how he became a drug dealer. It explains how the local pushers in his area encouraged him to sell drugs: "he soon realized that he could make more money by working for the big shots downtown than he could ever earn in any of the dead-end trades his mother wished him to learn." Jerry Dread, D's brother, is an important character in this story because he shows D that there is an alternative way of being successful by becoming a Rastafarian. Jerry went from being a vicious drug dealer to a spiritual person. Harry is important because he shows us how teenagers his age...


