Breath, eyes, memory / Edwidge Danticat.
Material type: TextDescription: 265 pages ; 21 cmISBN:- 9781616955021 (softcover)
- 813/.54/DAN 23
- PS3554.A5815 B74 2015
- FIC019000 | FIC045000
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | The Mico University College General Stacks | Fiction | 813/.54 DAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 72096 |
"At the age of twelve, Sophie Caco is sent from her impoverished Haitian village to New York to be reunited with a mother she barely remembers. There she discovers secrets that no child should ever know, and a legacy of shame that can be healed only when she returns to Haiti--to the women who first reared her. What ensues is a passionate journey through a landscape charged with the supernatural and scarred by political violence. In her stunning literary debut, Danticat evokes the wonder, terror, and heartache of her native Haiti--and the enduring strength of Haiti's women--with vibrant imagery and narrative grace that bear witness to her people's suffering and courage"--
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