The October 8, Maryse Conde will be at the top Litote bookstore to sign his new book: Meanwhile the rising waters (Jean-Claude Lattes, 268 p. , 19 €.)
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Babakar is a doctor. He lives alone with his memories of an African childhood, a mother with blue eyes who comes to visit him in a dream, an old love, Azelia, also disappeared, and other youthful dreams before his exile in Guadeloupe cradle of his family. But chance or providence place a child on his way and forced him to abandon his solitude, his ghosts. The small
Anaïs did him. Her mother, a Haitian refugee, died in giving birth to him leaving his escape and his misery. Babakar wants to offer him a different future. They fly for Haiti, an island battered by violence, corrupt governments, rebel bands, but so beautiful, so captivating. Family Research Babakar Anais, aunt, uncle, grandparent perhaps, who could tell his story. But Babakar not meet anyone and can only count on him and his two friends Movares and Fouad. Men who look like him, exiled, lonely, looking for themselves and find answers to Haiti in their quest, a place of peace amid the rubble.
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