{"id":65225,"date":"2021-05-14T16:25:42","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T23:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/literary-arts.org\/?post_type=tribe_organizer&#038;p=65225"},"modified":"2021-05-14T16:25:42","modified_gmt":"2021-05-14T23:25:42","slug":"edwidge-danticat","status":"publish","type":"tribe_organizer","link":"https:\/\/literary-arts.org\/bio\/edwidge-danticat\/","title":{"rendered":"Edwidge Danticat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Edwidge Danticat<\/strong> is the author of numerous books, including\u00a0<em>The Art of Death<\/em>, a National Book Critics Circle finalist;\u00a0<em>Claire of the Sea Light<\/em>, a\u00a0<em>New York Times<\/em> Notable Book;\u00a0<em>Brother, I\u2019m Dying<\/em>, a National Book Critics Circle Award winner and National Book Award finalist;\u00a0<em>The Dew Breaker<\/em>, a PEN\/Faulkner Award finalist and winner of the inaugural Story Prize;\u00a0<em>The Farming of Bones<\/em>, an American Book Award winner;\u00a0<em>Breath, Eyes, Memory<\/em>, an Oprah\u2019s Book Club selection; and\u00a0<em>Krik? 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