Edwidge Danticat

Breath Eyes Memory

Haitian mother and daughter navigate trauma and intergenerational pain

About the author

Edwidge Danticat
Edwidge Danticat

Haitian-American author who has chronicled Haitian history and the diaspora experience with extraordinary literary power. The Farming of Bones and Krik? Krak! are landmarks of Caribbean-American literature. She is the most celebrated Haitian literary voice writing in English.

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