Haiti


Breath, Eyes, Memory
Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
Claire of the Sea Light
The Farming of Bones
Krik? Krak!
Island Beneath the Sea
The Dew Breaker
The Comedians
Brother, I'm Dying
Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution
Haiti: The Aftershocks of History
An Untamed State
The Kingdom of This World
The Big Truck that Went By: How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur GoldenThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Around the World One Book from Each Country
1,068 books — 971 voters
King Mob by Christopher HibbertThimbles by David WisemanReform or Revolution? by Rosa LuxemburgThe Historical Literature of the Jack Cade Rebellion by Alexander L. KaufmanMidnight Riot by Ben Aaronovitch
Riotous Assemblies
110 books — 3 voters

The Nutmeg Princess by Richardo Keens-DouglasAn Island Christmas by Lynn JosephJasmine's Parlour Day by Lynn JosephThe Jumbies by Tracey BaptisteDown by the River by Grace Hallworth
Caribbean Children's Literature
69 books — 14 voters
The First and Last King of Haiti by Marlene L. DautThe Life Of A Psychic Detective by Nancy Orlen WeberAid State by Jake JohnstonAid State by Jake JohnstonState Failure, Underdevelopment, and Foreign Intervention in ... by Jean-Germain Gros
Best Non-Fiction Books On Haiti
7 books — 11 voters

The First and Last King of Haiti by Marlene L. DautBrother, I'm Dying by Edwidge DanticatBad Feminist by Roxane GayHome-Sick of Home by Jeffrey J. PierreTales from the Island of Papa Doc by Castro DesRoches
Books by Haitian Authors
17 books — 8 voters

Cebo Campbell
Charlie, did you know that Haiti's slave revolution is the only one that has ever won back its freedom? They beat the French back so many times and so badly those Frenchmen ended up just selling Louisiana to America along with all the gateways to the west. All so the French didn't have to go back and fight that little island again. Without Haiti, America wouldn't be America, y'know, Manifest Destiny and all that. Haiti changed the trajectory of the world. ...more
Cebo Campbell, Sky Full of Elephants

Edwidge Danticat
I think Haiti is a place that suffers so much from neglect that people only want to hear about it when it’s at its extreme. And that’s what they end up knowing about it.
Edwidge Danticat

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