Kaiama L. Glover is an associate professor of French and Africana Studies at Barnard College, Columbia University. She is the author of Haiti Unbound: A Spiralist Challenge to the Postcolonial Canon, coeditor of Yale French Studies” Revisiting Marie Vieux-Chauvet: Paradoxes of Postcolonial Feminine (issue no. 128), and translator of René Depestre”s Hadriana in All My Dreams, Frenkétienne”s Ready to Burst, and Marie Vieux-Chauvet”s Dance on the Volcano. She has received awards from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Mellon Foundation, and the Fulbright Foundation.
5 Ebooks by Rene Depestre
René Depestre: Hadriana in All My Dreams
Legendary Haitian author Depestre combines magic, fantasy, eroticism, and delirious humor to explore universal questions of race and sexuality. “One-of-a-kind . . . [A] ribald, free-wheeling magical- …
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€15.99
Refonder Haïti?
Refonder comment ? Reconstruire quoi ? Pour qui. Pour quoi ? Le débat s’ouvre ici avec la voix des citoyens haïtiens, interpellant l’histoire en évoquant les structures et pratiques sociales qui font …
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€16.57
René Depestre: Hadriana in All My Dreams
Set during Carnival in Haiti 1938, a young and beautiful woman named Hadriana drinks a mysterious potion on her wedding day and collapses at the altar. She is buried and later resurrected by an evil …
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€4.99
René Depestre: Popa Singer
The latest novel by one of Haiti’s most brilliant writers The most recent book by the renowned Haitian novelist, essayist, and poet René Depestre, Popa Singer is a semiautobiographical chronicle of H …
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€23.99
Rene Depestre: Hadriana dans tous mes rêves
Jacmel, en Haïti. En 1938, au moment du Carnaval. C”est la fin de Germaine Villaret-Joyeuse, la chère marraine du narrateur et, en même temps, les noces de l”éblouissante Hadriana Siloé. Conduite à …
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€14.15