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Tag: Haiti
Book Review: The Year I Flew Away by Marie Arnold
Gabrielle's story asks what you would give up in order to fit in and shows the dangers of losing yourself
Book Review: American Street by Ibi Zoboi
Publisher’s description American Street is an evocative and powerful coming-of-age story perfect for fans of Everything, Everything; Bone Gap; and All American Boys. In this stunning debut novel, Pushcart-nominated author Ibi Zoboi draws on her own experience as a young Haitian immigrant, infusing this lyrical exploration of America with magical realism and vodou culture. On […]
Book Review: Hold Tight, Don’t Let Go by Laura Rose Wagner
Laura Rose Wagner’s Hold Tight, Don’t Let Go begins on January 12, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti at the moment that the earthquake hits. Two pages later, Magdalie’s entire life has changed. Her home is now a pile of rubble—indeed, essentially all the homes and other buildings in and around Port-au-Prince are now rubble. Unfathomable numbers of […]
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