Brother, I'm Dying
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Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Autobiography
A National Book Award Finalist
A New York Times Notable Book
In 2004, they entered into a terrifying tale of good people caught up in events beyond their control. Brother I'm Dying is an astonishing true-life epic, told on an intimate scale by one of our finest writers.
Author: Edwidge Danticat
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 09/09/2008
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 7.96h x 5.19w x 0.83d
ISBN: 9781400034307
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.9
Point Value: 12
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 120109 / Brother, I'm Dying
Award: Dayton Literary Peace Prize - Winner
Review Citation(s):
Entertainment Weekly 10/10/2008 pg. 76
New York Times Book Review 10/12/2008 pg. 32
About the Author
Edwidge Danticat is the author of numerous books, including Claire of the Sea Light, a New York Times notable book; Brother, I'm Dying, a National Book Critics Circle Award winner and National Book Award finalist; Breath, Eyes, Memory, an Oprah Book Club selection; Krik? Krak!, a National Book Award finalist; The Farming of Bones, an American Book Award winner; and The Dew Breaker, a PEN/Faulkner Award finalist and winner of the inaugural Story Prize. The recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, she has been published in The New Yorker, The New York Times, and elsewhere. She lives in Miami.