The Possibility of Tenderness: A Jamaican memoir of plants and dreams by Jason Allen-Paisant games and the men and women

and the men and women who seek to uncover its secrets

Johnny will tell the story of his life

the languages they speak

Soup is at a crossroads

the key to a conspiracy that spans light-years and the key to the extinction-level threat humanity now faces

The Possibility of Tenderness: A Jamaican memoir of plants and dreams by Jason Allen-Paisant games and the men and women'An extraordinary, necessary book' Robert Macfarlane, author of Underland The Possibility of Tenderness is a personal history narrated through the lens of the grung and plants. Its also a peoples history of the land, a family saga, an archival detective story through time. Its the migration tale of a young scholar who arrives in Britain from rural Jamaica to study at Oxford to achieve upward social mobility and who now lives in Roundhay Leeds.