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Haiti noir 2 : the classics

Title
Haiti noir 2 : the classics / edited by Edwidge Danticat.
Publication
New York : Akashic Books, 2014

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Additional Authors
Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-
Description
255 pages : map; 21 cm.
Summary
A collection of crime and noir stories set in Haiti.
Series Statement
Akashic noir series
Uniform Title
Akashic noir series.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Detective and mystery fiction.
Note
  • Some stories translated from the French.
Contents
Part I: Hunted/haunted: Praisesong for Port-au-Prince / Danielle Legros Georges. Preface to the life of a bureaucrat / Jacques Roumain. A strange story / Ida Faubert. The enchanted second lieutenant / Jacques-Stephen Alexis. A white house with pink curtains in the downstairs windows / Jan J. Dominique. Oresca / Paulette Poujol Oriol. Children of heroes (excerpt) / Lyonel Trouillot. -- Part II: Seduced: Remember one day / Emmelie Prophète. Rêve Haitien / Ben Fountain. Heading south / Dany Laferrière. Three letters you will never read / Georges Anglade. The Port-au-Prince marriage special / Edwidge Danticat. True life / Michèe Voltaire Marcelin -- Part III: Losing my way: I just lost my way / Èzili Dantò. The mission / Mari-Hélène Laforest. Barbancourt blues (excerpt) / Nick Stone. Dame Marie / Marilène Phipps-Kettlewell. Surrender (excerpt) / Myriam J. A. Chancy. Things I know about fairy tales / Roxane Gay.
Call Number
Sc D 14-926
ISBN
  • 1617751928
  • 9781617751929
  • 1617751936
  • 9781617751936 (paperback)
OCLC
833301426
Title
Haiti noir 2 : the classics / edited by Edwidge Danticat.
Publisher
New York : Akashic Books, 2014
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Akashic noir series
Akashic noir series.
Added Author
Danticat, Edwidge, 1969- editor.
Research Call Number
Sc D 14-926
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