Edwidge Danticat is the author of numerous books, including┬аClaire of the Sea Light,┬аa┬аNew York Times┬аnotable book;┬аBrother, I'm Dying,┬аa National Book Critics Circle Award winner and National Book Award finalist;┬аBreath, Eyes, Memory, an Oprah Book Club selection;┬аKrik? Krak!, a National Book Award finalist;┬аThe Farming of Bones, an American Book Award winner; and┬аThe Dew Breaker, a PEN/Faulkner Award finalist and winner of the inaugural Story Prize. The recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, she has been published in┬аThe New Yorker,┬аThe New York Times, and elsewhere. She lives in Miami.