Dany Laferrière
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Windsor Klébert Laferrière, known as Dany Laferrière is a writer, painter and filmmaker. He was elected to seat 2 of the Académie française on 12 December 2013, and inducted in May 2015. Born in Haiti
A statue of Laferrière by Roger Langevin sits outside the Grande Bibliothèque in Montreal.
Petit-Goâve
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Petit-Goâve is a coastal commune in the Léogâne Arrondissement in the Ouest department of Haiti. It is located 68 kilometres southwest of Port-au-Prince. The town has a population of approximately 12,
Dany Laferrière
…française on 12 December 2013, and inducted in May 2015. Born in Haiti, he lives between Montreal and Paris. Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and raised in Petit-Goâve, Laferrière worked as a journalist in Haiti before moving to Canada in 1976. He also worked as a columnist in Canada and hosted television programming…
View of the town of Petit-Goâve
Petit-Goâve in 1926
The town of Petit-Goâve in 1981
Street scene in Petit-Goâve