Duppy
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A perfectly ordinary Jamaican shop.The Duppy (pronounced "duh-py") is a novel by Jamaican author Anthony Winkler, published in 1997.Taddeus Augustus Baps, shopkeeper, unexpectedly drops dead one Saturday morning, and finds himself having turned into a duppy (the Jamaican term for ghost).
Source: Literature / The Duppy
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