Author: Yanick Lahens
Cites
- René Depestre (1)
- IN: Moonbath (2013) Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: I am Atibon-Legba
My hat' comes from Guinée
So does my bamboo cane
So does my old pain
So do my old bones [...]
I am Legba-Bois Legba-Cayes
I am Legba0signangnon [...]
I want yams to soothe my hunger
Malangas and pumpkins
Bananas and sweet potatoes.
FROM: A Rainbow for the Christian West, (1972), Book, Haiti
- Marguerite Yourcenar (1)
- IN: Moonbath (2013) Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: [...] he destroyed this beauty that could have led me to fall into relapses of desire [...]; I resemble God's old mistress, Death.
FROM: Fires, (1936), Book, France