Elsie

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The Roving Tree (eBook, PDF)

Beschreibung

In the wake of the Haitian earthquake of 2010, there is interest in the issue of the adoption of Haitian children.

Strong and little-explored themes of adoption and the biracial experience.

Bound galleys avaiable 6 months before publication.

Submit to Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Program.

Second publication on the Open Lens imprint, which was very successful with their debut title "Makeda" by Randall Robinson.

Technische Details

• Geräte: PC
• mit Kopierschutz

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

Elsie Augustave was born in Haiti and is a graduate of Middlebury College and Howard University with degrees in foreign language and literature. Her dedication to excellence in her field has been acknowledged through numerous international grants for continued studies allowing her to pursue her passion for culture in Senegal and France as a Fulbright Scholar. Among her many accomplishments, Augustave choreographed Elima Ngando, a major production for the prestigious National Dance Theater of Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of Congo. Augustave currently teaches French and Spanish at the renowned Stuyvesant High School in New York City, and is also a consultant for the College Board. The Roving Tree is her first novel.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Akashic Books, Ltd.
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781617751738
• Artikelnr.: 38098490