Haiti Noir 2 The Classics

IntroductionPart I: Hunted/HauntedPraisesong for Port-au-Prince by Danielle Legros Georges (Port-au-Prince, 1999)Preface to the Life of a Bureaucrat by Jacques Roumain (Bolosse, 1930)A Strange Story by Ida Faubert (Turgeau, 1959)The Enchanted Second Lieutenant by Jacques-Stephen Alexis (Bassins-Coquilleaux, 1960)A White House with Pink Curtains in the Downstairs Windows by Jan J. Dominique (Kenscoff, 1996)Oresca by Paulette Poujol Oriol (Source Diquini, 2001)Children of Heroes (excerpt) by Lyonel Trouillot (Place des Héros, 2002)Part II: Seduced Remember One Day by Emmelie Prophete (Boulevard Jean-Jacques Dessalines, 1999)Reve Haitien by Ben Fountain (Pacot, 2000)Heading South by Dany Laferriere (Kaliko Beach, 2006)Three Letters You Will Never Read by Georges Anglade (Quina, 2006)The Port-au-Prince Marriage Special by Edwidge Danticat (Delmas, 2008)True Life by Michele Voltaire Marcelin (Rue des Miracles, 2008)Part III: Losing My Way I Just Lost My Way by Ezili Danto (Anba Dlo, Lan Ginen, 1997)The Mission by Marie-Hélene Laforest (Bonair, 2002)Barbancourt Blue (excerpt) by Nick Stone (Pétionville Square, 2007)Dame Marie by Marilene Phipps-Kettlewell (Dame Marie, 2007)Surrender (excerpt) by Myriam J.A. Chancy (Port-au-Prince Central Prison, 2010)Things I Know About Fairy Tales by Roxane Gay (Cité Soleil, 2011)