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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... François Duvalier , which were followed by the evil middle days of his reign , and then by the evil final days , the nation where black freedom was reinvented in modern times had fallen into a political agony equal to its poverty ...
... François Duvalier , which were followed by the evil middle days of his reign , and then by the evil final days , the nation where black freedom was reinvented in modern times had fallen into a political agony equal to its poverty ...
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... François Duvalier printed as validation . And then they waved me on . But some days they were nervous about foreigners with note- books ; one day they were very nervous . The roadblock stopped me and a man poked a pistol into my face ...
... François Duvalier printed as validation . And then they waved me on . But some days they were nervous about foreigners with note- books ; one day they were very nervous . The roadblock stopped me and a man poked a pistol into my face ...
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... François Duvalier . The Mexican , very young , very thin , with long straight hair , kept scratching the mosquito ... FRANÇOIS DUVALIER " and " I HAVE NO ENEMIES BUT THE ENEMIES OF HAITI - FRANÇOIS DUVALIER . " Crammed by 143 BEST ...
... François Duvalier . The Mexican , very young , very thin , with long straight hair , kept scratching the mosquito ... FRANÇOIS DUVALIER " and " I HAVE NO ENEMIES BUT THE ENEMIES OF HAITI - FRANÇOIS DUVALIER . " Crammed by 143 BEST ...
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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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