Book jacket image for Village Weavers by Myriam JA Chancy

Tin House

9781959030379

STARRED REVIEW

Village Weavers

Village Weavers is full of vibrancy, wistfulness and even playfulness, capably portraying the enduring tenacity of women in uncertain times.

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Review of ‘Village Weavers’

Sisi and Gertie meet as children in the 1940s. They come from different strata of their Haitian society, where skin color, hairstyle and city of birth can all mark a person’s worth, depending on who is judging. These two fast friends are often confused but not truly bothered by these distinctions until Gertie’s meddling sisters…

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