Dominican-born author Julia Alvarez travels to Haiti for a wedding and demonstrates for readers the woes and wonders of this troubled nation even as she discovers them herself. (April)
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21 nonfiction books to watch for in spring 2012
This early harvest of spring 2012 titles looks promising.
18. 'A Wedding in Haiti,' by Julia Alvarez
