From the award-winning author of The Dew Breaker comes her first work of nonfiction: a deeply affecting story of home and family, of two men\'s lives and deaths, and of a daughter\'s great love for them both.
Brother I\'m Dying is an astonishing true-life epic, told on an intimate scale by one of our finest writers..
In 2004, they entered into a terrifying tale of good people caught up in events beyond their control.
As Edwidge made a life in a new country, adjusting to being far away from so many who she loved, she and her family continued to fear for the safety of those still in Haiti as the political situation deteriorated.
And so she was both elated and saddened when, at twelve, she joined her parents and youngest brothers in New York City.
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography A National Book Award Finalist A New York Times Notable Book From the age of four, award-winning writer Edwidge Danticat came to think of her uncle Joseph as her second father, when she was placed in his care after her parents left Haiti for America.
From the award-winning author of The Dew Breaker comes her first work of nonfiction: a deeply affecting story of home and family, of two men\'s lives and deaths, and of a daughter\'s great love for them both
