Edwidge Danticat

Thousands of candlelights lit in front of Poland's presidential palace in memory of the victims of a fatal plane crash. Warsaw, April 2010.

Read this book about writing. About death. (By a gifted novelist.)

July 14, 2017
Books

Edwidge Danticat's latest book, "The Art of Death," helped her process her mother's death.

Read this book about writing. About death. (By a gifted novelist.)

Haitian Novelist Edwidge Danticat Talks Love, Loss and the Power of Radio

September 20, 2013
Arts, Culture & Media
Haitian Novelist Edwidge Danticat Talks Love, Loss and the Power of Radio
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Haitian Novelist Edwidge Danticat Talks Love, Loss and the Power of Radio

September 20, 2013
Lifestyle & Belief
Haitian Novelist Edwidge Danticat Talks Love, Loss and the Power of Radio

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Environment
How Haitians Deal With a Constant Stream of Disaster

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