Haiti and the United States are two vastly different placesa??and this fact compelled Kathleen Tobin to write Brush with Haiti, the marvelously true story of the beautiful, impoverished-yet-hopeful country of Haiti and a woman with her heart in more than one world. On January 12, 2010, Tobin landed at Oa??Hare after completing research in Port-au-Prince. She was told about the earthquake that had struck Haiti mere miles from where she had beena??an incredibly lucky survivor, she had missed the earthquake by a hair. In addition to Tobina??s own experiences, Brush with Haiti details Haitia??s rich history, complex politics, fascinating religions, and multihued culture. Brush with Haiti is a tribute to pre-and-post-earthquake Haiti, and is the personal journey of an academic intertwined with two immensely different worlds. Brush with Haiti is an introduction to the fascinating country of Haiti. Its compelling prose offers an academica??s perspective on both Haiti and the American world...

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