Edwidge Danticat was born on January 19, 1969 in Haiti. An award-winning Haitian-American author, she is best known for her 1994 novel Breath, Eyes, Memory. Her other works include The Book of the Dead (1999) and The Farming of Bones (1998).
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About
An award-winning Haitian-American author, she is best known for her 1994 novel Breath, Eyes, Memory. Her other works include The Book of the Dead (1999) and The Farming of Bones (1998).
Before Fame
When she was twelve years old, she moved with her family from Haiti to Brooklyn, New York. She later studied creative writing and French literature at Brown University.
Trivia
She originally intended to become a nurse.
Family Life
She and Fedo Boyer became parents to two daughters.
Associated With
Her novel Breath, Eyes, Memory was an Oprah Winfrey Book Club selection.