Haiti noir

A collection of crime and noir stories set in Haiti.

Other Authors: Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-
Format: Book
Language: English
French
Published: New York : Akashic Books, [2011]
Physical Description: 309 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Series: Akashic noir series.
Subjects:
Summary: A collection of crime and noir stories set in Haiti.
Item Description: 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"--Page 14.
Some stories translated from the French.
Which noir?: Odette / Patrick Sylvain. Rainbow's end / M.J. Fievre. 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. 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?: Last department / Katia D. Ulysse. Departure lounge / Nadine Pinede. Who is that man? / Yanick Lahens. Mercy at the gate / Marie Ketsia Theodore-Pharel. Leopard of Ti Morne / Mark Kurlansky. Blue hill / Rodney Saint-Éloi.
A collection of crime and noir stories set in Haiti.
Translated from the French.
Physical Description: 309 pages : map ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9781617750137
1617750131
9781936070657
1936070650