Sha'Tanya Unleashed

Thirteen-year-old Barbadian schoolgirl, Sha'Tanya Carter, lives in a simpler time, where corporal punishment abounds, and DVDs are the preferred medium for watching movies. She has no lack of confidence, and no reservations about pointing out when others are in error. She's a pretty popular girl; she rides only the most popular buses, has very loyal friends and everybody who is somebody knows her.

What could such a girl yearn for? At face value, it's a boy, but could it be something more? Co...