Book Info
Author Edwidge Danticat
Year 1998
Book Description
No. of Mentions: 5
Year of publication: 1998 (Soho Press)
Author Birthplace: Haiti
Residence: US
Genre: Fiction
Summary: A work of historical fiction, bringing to life the 1937 Parsley genocidal massacre in the Dominican Republic, ordered by dictator Rafael Trujillo, through the narratorial voice of Amabelle Desir, a Haitian orphan living in the DR.