Lahens lives and works in portauprince, where she is a member of the. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Yanick lahens was born in portauprince in 1953 and is one of haitis most prominent authors. She has published three collections of short stories. Yanick lahens was named officier des arts et des lettres by the french embassy in haiti in 2014, one of the highest distinctions in france. Lahens cohosts entre nous, a cultural program on radio haiti. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Failles 2010 et guillaume et nathalie 20 ont egalement paru chez sabine wespieser editeur. She published her first novel in 2000, was awarded the prestigious prix femina in 2014 for moonbath, and is the 2016 winner of a french voices award. Discover book depositorys huge selection of yanick lahens books online. With cinematographic closeups, lahens records the sighting of the young peasant girl by the communitys most powerful don, a fiftyfiveyearold man whose family had forced the sale of her familys land. Moonbath by lahens, yanick and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Yanick lahens born 22 december 1953, portauprince is a haitian francophone writer, novelist, teacher, and lecturer. Le nouvelliste yanick lahens latest book translated. The novel opens and closes, though, with a firstperson narrator whose. Yanick lahens has 15 books on goodreads with 2618 ratings. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Born in december 22, 1953 in portauprince, the writer, novelist yanick lahens, engaged in the social and cultural development of haiti, brushes without complacency the picture of the caribbean reality in each of her novels. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.