Haitian Author Edwidge Dandicat New Novel: Breath, Eyes, Memory An excellent book. It describes the relationship between a young Haitian girl named Sophia and the women who have greatly influenced her life. Separated from her mother in the United States, she grows up with her aunt in Haiti until...

Iowa - The Enigmatic Nude: Les Bell, Through October at Leger Gallery Written by Bruce Carter Wednesday- September 27, 2006 "Genre Chaos" Les Bell is well-known in the Quad Cities area for his teaching at St. Ambrose University, his wide intelligence, and his colorful and sensitive use of...

Au-delà de la dualité des noirs et des blancs: Le Royaume de ce monde d?Alejo Carpentier, par Marie-Christine Desmaret By la redaction Créé 19 Sep 2006 - 15:05 par Marie-Christine DESMARET Professeur agrégé de Lettres Modernes à l?Université de Lille III marie-christine.desmaret@univ-lille3.fr

La Ville de Montréal est heureuse de souligner l'ouverture de la 5e édition du Mois du créole MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(CCNMatthews - 21 sept. 2006) - M. Marcel Tremblay, membre du comité exécutif et responsable des relations interculturelles salue l'ouverture de la 5e édition du Mois du créole à...

Hindu Two front doors: Why take such extreme steps for a language? Translation today is an attempt to reclaim the lost legacy of creative crossovers. NINETY years ago, in a grand and morbid gesture, Edmond Larforest, a writer in Haiti, tied a French Larousse dictionary around his neck and jumped...

Johannesburg (AND) Colonialism may have ended long time ago, but an award-winning Hatian writer ? Rene? Depestre - insists that colonialism is not over yet. ?For me colonisation isn?t over. There has been decolonisation of institutions, and of the relations between the old colonial empires and...