Ralph Pezzullo
RALPH PEZZULLO is a former journalist, an award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and poet, and the author of At the Fall of Somoza, Plunging into Haiti, and the mystery novel Eve Missing. His novel The Resurrection of Thomas Lear was a ... [... more]
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Song of Haiti: Dr. Larry and Gwen Mellon & Their ...
An amazing book about inspiring people: Song of Haiti is an absolutely awesome book! As a nurse who has done mission work in Haiti, I found this book authentic, a true inspiration, as well as a compelling, indepth view of the lives of many dedicated and [... more]
CDN$41.50
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Alfred Metraux
A master work of observation and description about the lives and rituals of the Haitian mambos and adepts, and of the history and origins of their religion. Voodoo in Haiti Alfred Metraux [... more]
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Joanne Hyppolite
Joanne Hyppolite was born in Haiti in 1969. Her family settled in the United States when she was four years old, and she grew up in Boston. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in creative writing and received her ... [... more]
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Haiti, State Against Nation: The Origins and Legacy of ...
Vociferous bias, but revealing about Haitian Society: Readers of this book should know that it is vociferously biased, not only because of the author's apparent preference for Stalinist Communism, but a violent antipathy towards the "Mulatto" [... more]
CDN$23.96
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The Uses of Haiti (3rd Edition)
Full of inaccuracies and lack of information: I was in Haiti at the time that a lot of this was going on, knew a lot of people who were principally involved, and have studied Haiti's past and present quite a bit. This book is missing a lot and [... more]
CDN$48.00
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Taking Haiti: Military Occupation and the Culture of ...
A study of the imperialism of the U.S., a bit overstated: Paternalism is the central theme of Mary Renda's analysis of the US involvement in Haiti during the early part of the 20th century, an imperialistic foray in to what most Americans (including the [... more]
CDN$28.95
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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]
CDN$25.00
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Haiti & the Dominican Republic: The Island of Hispaniola
Invaluable on the road -- and off: I was surprised to read the review of this book by David from Miami. Prior to a recent trip to Haiti and the Dominican Republic, I found it to be an excellent source of information as I swatted up on the background to [... more]
CDN$23.96
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The Uses of Haiti (3rd Edition)
Full of inaccuracies and lack of information: I was in Haiti at the time that a lot of this was going on, knew a lot of people who were principally involved, and have studied Haiti's past and present quite a bit. This book is missing a lot and [... more]
CDN$27.50
Amazon CA |
Haiti Rough Guide To The Musi
From Amazon.co.uk: You couldn't wish for a better musical guide to strife-torn tropical places than Andy Kershaw, and his new compilation The Rough Guide to the Music of Haiti hits the bull's eye. Indeed, one of the nicest tracks comes not from some [... more]
CDN$19.99
Amazon CA |
Vodou Visions And Voices Of Haiti
More from this consistently pleasing author/photographer!: VODOU: Visions and Voices of Haiti by Phyllis Galembo Phyllis Galembo's photographic skills are legend among those whose interest extends to African and Afro-Caribbean religions. In this area she [... more]
CDN$33.95
Amazon CA |