I am always interested in books that speak to each other, whether by design or coincidentally. Such is the case with The Sons and Daughters of Toussaint by Keith Madsen and Vanished by Mark Bierman. Both books have as their subject the troubled nation island of Haiti--yet they take very different approaches when using fiction … Continue reading #authorinterview: Hope for Haiti
#BookReview: The Sons and Daughters of Toussaint
My Review Prior to picking up Keith Madsen’s debut novel, The Sons and Daughters of Toussaint, my view of the country of Haiti had been through the stereotypical lens of the news media. Haiti is typically portrayed as a third-world country in the Caribbean whose people live in grinding poverty, beset by periodic hurricanes, earthquakes, … Continue reading #BookReview: The Sons and Daughters of Toussaint