Haiti - The Aftershocks of History - By Laurent Dubois - Book Review
The scholar Laurent Dubois’s new book relates the violent birth and troubled existence of Haiti, a tale of much misery, shot through with flashes of hope and bravery.
From: NYT > Books
Friday, 30 December, 2011
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