{"product_id":"havana-haiti-carl-philippe-juste-9781636140872","title":"Havana, Haiti: Two Cultures, One Community","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eIN \u003cem\u003eHAVANA, HAITI: TWO CULTURES, ONE COMMUNITY, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e the vibrant memories of two culturally rich locales--Havana (the city) and Haiti (the country)--intertwine to create a singular tapestry of collective consciousness, now rooted in Miami, Florida. Through photographs and essays, this evocative narrative explores the profound connections between these places, illustrating how their histories and traditions transcend geographical boundaries and are reflected in common themes. As migrants navigate their lives in Miami, they carry the essences of their homelands, revealing how the past continues to shape their identities and experiences in a new world. This book invites readers to journey through the lush landscapes of memory and identity, where the rhythms of Havana and the spirit of Haiti resonate in the heart of a bustling metropolis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003eHavana, Haiti\u003c\/em\u003e delves into the shared histories, cultural exchanges, and mutual influences that have shaped the identities of two neighboring nations. Through compelling narratives, personal stories, and historical analysis, the volume highlights the resilience and creativity that emerge from the blending of traditions, languages, and experiences. Readers journey through the streets of Havana and the complexities of Haiti, as they discover a tapestry woven from the threads of cultural richness and community solidarity, illustrating how these two cultures coexist and thrive together in their adopted home: Miami.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing photographs by Woosler Delisfort, Carol Guzy, Carl-Philippe Juste, and José Luis Ríos, and essays by Dudley Alexis, Richard Blanco, Yves Colon, Edwidge Danticat, Amy Driscoll, Ada Ferrer, M.J. Fievre, Rebecca Friedman, Beatrice E. Garcia, Vanessa Garcia, Dan Grech, Sonji Jacobs, Dimitry Elias Léger, Jan Mapou, Ana Menéndez, Carlos Moore, Damarys Ocaña Perez, Michael Ottey, Leonard Pitts Jr., Nancy San Martín, Fabiola Santiago, and John Yearwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carl-Philippe Juste\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1636140874\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781636140872\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Akashic Books, Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 184\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Carl-Philippe Juste","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48447199871231,"sku":"9781636140872","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_11adf1c8-74a8-4da2-b9eb-cfedb15ac199.jpg?v=1777229512","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/havana-haiti-carl-philippe-juste-9781636140872","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}