I Am Alive

by Kettly Mars

Book Overview

I Am Alive (Je suis vivant) is celebrated Haitian author Kettly Mars's latest novel, telling the story of a bourgeois Caribbean family as it wrestles with issues of mental illness, unconventional sexuality, and the difficulty of returning home and rediscovery following the devastating 2010 earthquake. Mars, herself a survivor of the disaster, has crafted a complex, at times disorienting, but ultimately enthralling and powerfully evocative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813948339
• ISBN13: 9780813948331
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 18 years and up