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The best books on Haiti: start your reading here
Danticat's novel moves back and forth between 1960s Haiti and present-day New York as it tells the story of a Dew Breaker, a name given to torturers during the repressive regime of François "Papa ...
http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/booksblog/2014/jul/15/haiti-best-books-review
Quelques propositions de livres de commentateurs :
Wade Davis' Serpent and the Rainbow is fascinating
Citizen Toussaint, by Ralp Korngold.
Madison Smartt Bell’s trilogy: All Souls' Rising, Master of the Crossroads, and The Stone That the Builder Refused
I loved You, Darkness by Mayra Montero
anacaona commented on Ben Fountain's top 10 books about Haiti.
17 May 2013 11:24pm
-Michel-Rolph Trouillot : "Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History"
-Laurent Dubois, "Haiti: The Aftershocks of History"
-Jacques Roumain: Gouverneurs de la Rosée (Masters of the Dew)
-Jacques-Stephen Alexis : Les arbres musiciens. Paris: Gallimard, 1957, 1984; Port-au-Prince: Les Editions Fardin, 1986.
Compère Général Soleil. Paris: Gallimard, 1955.
L'espace d'un cillement. Paris: Gallimard, 1959, 1983.
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