Brother, I'm dying
(Book)
Author:
Published:
New York : Vintage Books, 2008.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Vintage books ed.
Physical Desc:
x, 272 pages ; 21 cm
Status:
Branford/Blackstone Adult Biography
Biography DANTICAT (EDWIDGE)
Description
In a personal memoir, the author describes her relationships with the two men closest to her--her father and his brother, Joseph, a charismatic pastor with whom she lived after her parents emigrated from Haiti to the United States.
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Location
Call Number
Status
Branford/Blackstone Adult Biography
Biography DANTICAT (EDWIDGE)
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Location
Call Number
Status
Lyme Adult Nonfiction
92 DANTICAT
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781400034307, 1400034302
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.9, 12 Points
Level 6.9, 12 Points
Notes
Description
In a personal memoir, the author describes her relationships with the two men closest to her--her father and his brother, Joseph, a charismatic pastor with whom she lived after her parents emigrated from Haiti to the United States.
Awards
National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography, 2007.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Danticat, E. (2008). Brother, I'm dying. 1st Vintage books ed. Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-. 2008. Brother, I'm Dying. Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Danticat, Edwidge, 1969-, Brother, I'm Dying. Vintage Books, 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)Danticat, Edwidge. Brother, I'm Dying. 1st Vintage books ed. Vintage Books, 2008.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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