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Taximan

Taximan

By Stanley Péan
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In the taxi rides you're about to take, you'll be in the company of some classic drivers and of a perspicacious and sharp-eyed passenger, the writer and broadcaster Stanley Péan. Veteran translator David Homel, who introduced readers of English to Dany Laferrière with the publication of How to Make to Love to a Negro, now brings us the other major voice of Haitian Montreal: Stanley Péan, here in English for the first time.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Stanley Péan was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, in the spring of 1966, and he grew up in the Saguenay region of Quebec, where his parents settled after immigrating in the fall of that same year. A writer and cultural journalist, over the last thirty years, he has published twenty-five works in a variety of genres: novels, short story collections, essays, and fiction for young readers. A music lover, every night of the week Péan hosts a jazz show on ICI Musique, Radio-Canada's music channel. And though he is past fifty, he still has not learned to drive. Which explains the taxis...

PRODUCT DETAILS

ISBN: 9781988130897
Publisher: Linda Leith Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback Trade paperback (US)
Pub Date: 20180801
Height: 8.00 inches
Width: 5.00 inches
No. of Pages: 128
Category: FICTION/African American & Black/Urban & Street Lit
Category: FICTION/City Life

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