Best Nightmare on Earth: A Life in HaitiPrentice Hall Press, 1991 - 303 pages Beautiful, bizarre, dangerous, exotic; a Garden of Eden fallen into disrepair. This is Herbert Gold's Haiti. In this impassioned memoir, he reflects on the country's history and folklore, its people and politics, capturing the essence of this land where tragedy is the music to which the people dance. |
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... Paris of northeastern Ohio , to await the fame and riches which would surely fall from the heavens ( New York ) after publication of my first novel . The novel came out ; I hurried to the Post Office in the Public Square ; my picture ...
... Paris of northeastern Ohio , to await the fame and riches which would surely fall from the heavens ( New York ) after publication of my first novel . The novel came out ; I hurried to the Post Office in the Public Square ; my picture ...
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... Paris . Then , in 1915 , the integration of Haiti into American hemi- spheric affairs began with the military occupation of Haiti by Ameri- can Marines . The public explanation for the occupation involved disorders in Port - au - Prince ...
... Paris . Then , in 1915 , the integration of Haiti into American hemi- spheric affairs began with the military occupation of Haiti by Ameri- can Marines . The public explanation for the occupation involved disorders in Port - au - Prince ...
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... Paris , New York , or Montreal . His children live in Paris . The former Ambassador to England could probably find work in the hotel business or travel industry . By the third week of January 1990 , the Rara bands were acceler- ating ...
... Paris , New York , or Montreal . His children live in Paris . The former Ambassador to England could probably find work in the hotel business or travel industry . By the third week of January 1990 , the Rara bands were acceler- ating ...
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Chapter Three LoupgarousWerewolvesHobgoblins | 37 |
Chapter Four The Renaissance of the Fifties | 51 |
Chapter Five Combat de Coqs | 69 |
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