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Danticat has published two books since Breath, Eyes, Memory; both are similarly focused on the Haitian landscape and culture. Krik? Krak!, a collection of short stories about the lives of ordinary Haitians struggling under the brutality of the Duvalier regime, was published in 1995 and nominated for the National Book Award. The ten stories are, like Breath, Eyes, Memory, filled with female characters whose bonds seem stronger than the outside forces which threaten them. The art of storytelling, which receives some attention in Breath, Eyes, Memory, seems to...

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