When Diane Wolkstein, herself a well-known storyteller traveled throughout the Haitian countryside in search of stories, she harvested a rich collection of twenty-seven tales, each of which is illuminated by fascinating introductory notes.
The author of eighteen books for adults and children, she died in 2013..
With a foreword by Edwidge Danticat About the Author: DIANE Wolkstein lectured and performed throughout the world.
From Orange trees growing at the command of a child to talking fish, these stories present us with a world of wonder, delight, and mystery.
When Diane Wolkstein, herself a well-known storyteller traveled throughout the Haitian countryside in search of stories, she harvested a rich collection of twenty-seven tales, each of which is illuminated by fascinating introductory notes
