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Haiti noir / edited by Edwidge Danticat.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Series: Akashic noir seriesPublication details: New York : Akashic Books, c2011.Description: 309 p. : map ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781617750137 (hardcover)
  • 1617750131 (hardcover)
  • 9781936070657 (trade pbk.)
  • 1936070650 (trade pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 843.08720897294 22
  • 808.3872097294 22
LOC classification:
  • 110 PQ 3948.5  D193h 2011
Contents:
Which noir?: Odette / Patrick Sylvain. The rainbow's end / M.J. Fievre. The finger / Gary Victor. Paradise Inn / Kettly Mars. Which one? / Evelyne Trouillot. Twenty dollars / Madison Smartt Bell -- Noir crossroads: Claire of the sea light / Edwidge Danticat. The harem / Ibi Aanu Zoboi. Rosanna / Josaphat-Robert Large. Maloulou / Marie Lily Cerat. Dangerous crossroads / Louis-Philippe Dalembert. Blues for Irène / Marvin Victor -- Who is that noir?: The last department / Katia D. Ulysse. Departure lounge / Nadine Pinede. Who is that man? / Yanick Lahens. Mercy at the gate / Marie Ketsia Theodore-Pharel. The leopard of Ti Morne / Mark Kurlansky. The blue hill / Rodney Saint-Éloi.
Summary: A collection of crime and noir stories set in Haiti.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 110 PQ 3948.5 D193h 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000128065

The writers ... here are part of the fluorishing contemporary scene in Haitian literature, both in Haiti and in the Haitian diaspora ... with two Haitiphile blan"--P. 14.

Some stories translated from the French.

Which noir?: Odette / Patrick Sylvain. The rainbow's end / M.J. Fievre. The finger / Gary Victor. Paradise Inn / Kettly Mars. Which one? / Evelyne Trouillot. Twenty dollars / Madison Smartt Bell -- Noir crossroads: Claire of the sea light / Edwidge Danticat. The harem / Ibi Aanu Zoboi. Rosanna / Josaphat-Robert Large. Maloulou / Marie Lily Cerat. Dangerous crossroads / Louis-Philippe Dalembert. Blues for Irène / Marvin Victor -- Who is that noir?: The last department / Katia D. Ulysse. Departure lounge / Nadine Pinede. Who is that man? / Yanick Lahens. Mercy at the gate / Marie Ketsia Theodore-Pharel. The leopard of Ti Morne / Mark Kurlansky. The blue hill / Rodney Saint-Éloi.

A collection of crime and noir stories set in Haiti.

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