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090 $aPS3554.A5815$bB74 1998
092 0 $a813.54$221
100 1 $aDanticat, Edwidge,$d1969-
245 10 $aBreath, eyes, memory /$cEdwidge Danticat.
250 $a2nd Vintage contemporaries ed.
260 $aNew York :$bVintage Books,$c1998, c1994.
300 $a234 p. ;$c21 cm.
520 $aAt the age of twelve, Sophie Caco is sent from the impoverished village of Croix-des-Rosets to New York to be reunited with her mother, where she gains a legacy of shame that only be healed when she returns to Haiti, to the woman who first reared her. There she discovers secrets that no child should ever know and where she gains a legacy of shame that can only be healed when she returns to Haiti, to the woman who first reared her. What ensues is a passionate journey through a landscape charged with the supernatural and scarred by political violence, in a novel that bears witness to the traditions, suffering, and wisdom of an entire people.
650 0 $aHaitian Americans$zNew York (State)$zNew York$vFiction.
650 0 $aHaitian Americans$xTravel$zHaiti$vFiction.
650 0 $aWomen$zNew York (State)$zNew York$vFiction.
651 0 $aNew York (N.Y.)$vFiction.
651 0 $aHaiti$vFiction.
655 7 $aDomestic fiction.$2lcsh
949 $aPS 3554.A5815 B74 1998$i31786102017750
994 $a92$bCNU
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