Edwidge Danticat on DÈY

Dèy by acclaimed writer Edwidge Danticat is multigenerational story of family, resilience, and hope in the wake of an unexpected tragedy. Edwidge joins us to talk about evolving ideas of the American Dream, the Haitian diaspora, ghost stories and expanding canon with host Miwa Messer.

This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.

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Featured Books:

Dèy by Edwidge Danticat

Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat

Brother, I'm Dying by Edwidge Danticat

Claire of the Sea Light by Edwidge Danticat

Everything Inside by Edwidge Danticat

Wave by Sonali Deraniyagala

The Art of Death by Edwidge Danticat

The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk