Haiti Books
The Comedians
This novel of politics and espionage, set in the Haiti of Papa Doc Duvalier., describes the course of events that brings together three men who came to the island for very different reasons: Smith, an American idealist and crank who plans to estab... Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.
Mountains Beyond Mountains
Dr. Paul Farmer of Massachusetts began working in Haiti in 1982, providing health care for peasants who can't afford doctors to treat the diseases that are rampant there, including TB. In 1993 Farmer was given a MacArthur Foundation genius grant, ... Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.
Mountains Beyond Mountains (Paperback)
Dr. Paul Farmer of Massachusetts began working in Haiti in 1982, providing health care for peasants who can`t afford doctors to treat the diseases that are rampant there, including TB. In 1993 Farmer was given a MacArthur Foundation genius grant, whi... Copyright (C) Muze Inc.
Tap-Tap
In this picture book set in Haiti, eight-year-old Sasifi helps her mother sell fruit in the marketplace and is rewarded with a new hat and a ride on the tap-tap--a local truck/taxi service. Illustrated with watercolor paintings. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only.
Flash of the Spirit
This landmark book shows how five African civilization have informed and are reflected in the aesthetic, social and metaphysical traditions of black people in the United States, Cuba, Haiti, Trinidad, Mexico, Brazil, and other places in the New Wo... Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.
The Serpent and the Rainbow
This classic work of anthropological narrative nonfiction, written in 1985, follows Harvard ethnobotanist Wade Davis to Haiti on Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.