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God Loves Haiti: A Novel
Dimitry Elias Léger
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Description for God Loves Haiti: A Novel
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
A native of Haiti, Dimitry Elias Leger makes his remarkable debut with this story of romance, politics, and religion that traces the fates of three lovers in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and the challenges they face readjusting to life after an earthquake devastates their city. Reflecting the chaos of disaster and its aftermath, God Loves Haiti switches between time periods and locations, yet always moves closer to solving the driving mystery at its center: Will the artist Natasha Robert reunite with her one true love, the injured Alain Destine, and live happily ever after? Warm and constantly surprising, told in the ... Read more
A native of Haiti, Dimitry Elias Leger makes his remarkable debut with this story of romance, politics, and religion that traces the fates of three lovers in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and the challenges they face readjusting to life after an earthquake devastates their city. Reflecting the chaos of disaster and its aftermath, God Loves Haiti switches between time periods and locations, yet always moves closer to solving the driving mystery at its center: Will the artist Natasha Robert reunite with her one true love, the injured Alain Destine, and live happily ever after? Warm and constantly surprising, told in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Amistad
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062348135
SKU
V9780062348135
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About Dimitry Elias Léger
Dimitry Elias Leger was born in Haiti and educated at St. John's University and Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government. A former staff writer at Fortune magazine and the Miami Herald, he has been an adviser to the United Nations' missions in Haiti and Geneva, and is a former global leadership fellow at the World Economic Forum.
Reviews for God Loves Haiti: A Novel
"So powerful as to be mesmerizing. I don't think I've seen the Haitian earthquake of 2010 represented with such compassion and insight. One of those books that leave you wishing the author could produce a tome every month."
Gary Shteyngart "A fully mature novel in scope and perspective, as rich in ideas as in humanity. Funny, street-smart, and keenly ... Read more
Gary Shteyngart "A fully mature novel in scope and perspective, as rich in ideas as in humanity. Funny, street-smart, and keenly ... Read more