Breath, Eyes, Memory: A Novel
From Amazon.com: Oprah Book Club® Selection, May 1998: "I come from a place where breath, eyes and memory are one, a place from which you carry your past like the hair on your head. Where women return to their children as butterflies or as tears [... more]
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After the Dance: A Walk Through Carnival in Jacmel, Haiti
This poignant narrative will mesmerize readers: You are given a challenge that harkens back to your childhood ---return to carnival and write about it. You think about the consequences, and perhaps second guess yourself for allowing someone to even [... more]
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Brown Girl, Brownstones
Oh my God- What a wonderful book: I just finished the last page of this book and my goodness it was wonderful. There were many things this book explored. West Indian Blacks in America. Relationships between older and younger generations. Race relations. [... more]
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Butterfly's Way
What a Proud Collection: I was excited when I heard that this book was coming out and did not miss the chance to buy it at publication. To say I was inspired when reading the book would have to be an understatement. I have always been proud to be Haitian [... more]
CDN$21.95
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The Dew Breaker
A terrific story: The Dew Breaker is a very educational book with unique contradictions in the characters in the story. This is a story about the haunting tale of a man who left Haiti for New York, and still could not leave behind his memory of [... more]
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
From Amazon.com: At the height of the Harlem Renaissance during the 1930s, Zora Neale Hurston was the preeminent black woman writer in the United States. She was a sometime-collaborator with Langston Hughes and a fierce rival of Richard Wright. Her [... more]
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The Dew Breaker
A terrific story: The Dew Breaker is a very educational book with unique contradictions in the characters in the story. This is a story about the haunting tale of a man who left Haiti for New York, and still could not leave behind his memory of [... more]
CDN$16.95
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
From Amazon.com: At the height of the Harlem Renaissance during the 1930s, Zora Neale Hurston was the preeminent black woman writer in the United States. She was a sometime-collaborator with Langston Hughes and a fierce rival of Richard Wright. Her [... more]
CDN$20.50
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Brother, I'm Dying
Author: Edwidge Danticat Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9781400041152 ISBN: 1400041155 Number Of Pages: 288 Publication Date: 2007-09-04 Release Date: 2007-09-04 [... more]
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The Kingdom of This World
Wonderful and haunting: This is Magical Realism at it's best. As in Alende's The House of Spirits, magic and unearthly powers are commonplace in the world of this novel. Dead men rise from the ashes and the reader believes this is so. Carpentier paints a [... more]
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Farming Of Bones
From Amazon.com: In a 1930s Dominican Republic village, the scream of a woman in labor rings out like the shot heard around Hispaniola. Every detail of the birth scene--the balance of power between the middle-aged Señora and her Haitian maid, the [... more]
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Krik? Krak!
Stories About Haitian(-Americans) During War-Torn Haiti: The first thing that came to my mind while reading Edwidge Danticat's collection Krik? Krak! is that it is pure poetry. The first lines in "Children of the Sea", the first short story in [... more]
CDN$15.95
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