•  Stories by Danticat that can be read alone yet connect with “Caroline’s Wedding” and that deal with Haitian and Haitian American themes are collected in Krik? Krak! (1995).

•  Danticat’s debut novel, Breath, Eyes, Memory (1994), explores the theme of Haitian immigrants to the United States, who struggle to adjust to their adopted culture without losing touch with the old Haitian ways.

•  A number of interviews with Danticat about her work are collected at www.haitiglobalvillage.com/sd-marassa1-cd/d-conversations.htm (accessed October 18, 2006).

•  The Butterfly’s Way: Voices from the Haitian Dyaspora in the United States (2001), edited by Edwidge Danticat, is a collection of autobiographical literary essays and poems, alongside some pieces of social and political analysis, written by thirty-two Haitian exiles. Themes include...