Behind the mountains

by Edwidge Danticat

First published 2002 · 166 pages

About this book

Writing in the notebook which her teacher gave her, thirteen-year-old Celiane describes life with her mother and brother in Haiti as well as her experiences in Brooklyn after the family finally immigrates there to be reunited with her father.

  • Haitian Americans
  • Diaries
  • Emigration and immigration
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Immigrants
  • Fiction
  • Immigration and emigration
  • Children's fiction

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