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Amy Wilentz's Books
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Rainy SeasonA series of personal journeys, each interwoven with scenes from Haiti’s extraordinary past, brings to life this turbulent and fascinating...Read More -
I Feel Earthquakes More Often Than They HappenFrom one of our most astute writers comes an irreverent, hilarious portrait of the state of California, its unlikely governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger,...Read More
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Farewell, Fred VoodooA brilliant writer's account of a long, painful, ecstatic--and unreciprocated--affair with a country that has long fascinated the world.Read More
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Orange County Weekly, April 24, 2012
...remarks at no one in particular. It all started because Robert Scheer was on the panel, nestled between Amy Wilentz, the author of several books, and Joel Achenbach, who recently wrote the book A Hole in the Bottom of the Sea about the BP Oil Spill. For...
Wicked Local Stoneham, December 1, 2011
...are also our best teachers. They bring us knowledge and understanding and great storytelling. Food unlocks many doors. Amy Wilentz, in “Sugarland,” writes: “It’s hard to eat anything in Haiti without having a political epiphany.” For instance,...
Zimbio, November 21, 2011
...Literature Timothy Tackett, Professor of History Touraj Daryaee, History Department Carolyn P. Boyd, Professor Emerita, Department of History Amy Wilentz, Professor of English and Literary Journalism Victoria Silver, Associate Professor of English Alice...
Wicked Local Wakefield, November 14, 2011
...are also our best teachers. They bring us knowledge and understanding and great storytelling. Food unlocks many doors. Amy Wilentz, in “Sugarland,” writes: “It’s hard to eat anything in Haiti without having a political epiphany.” For instance,...
Wicked Local Avon, October 26, 2011
...are also our best teachers. They bring us knowledge and understanding and great storytelling. Food unlocks many doors. Amy Wilentz, in “Sugarland,” writes: “It’s hard to eat anything in Haiti without having a political epiphany.” For instance,...
Al Jadid, July 8, 2011
...In a recent media review article published in the Nation magazine, novelist and former New Yorker magazine correspondent Amy Wilentz wrote, "So I was led reluctantly to the magazine, but when I looked into its back issues, I discovered that it contains a...
Huffington Post Canada, February 23, 2012
...journalists are, well, professors--the faculty list for Berkeley includes Adam Hochschild, for Columbia Howard French, for UC Irvine Amy Wilentz, and so on. The current "Two Cultures" divide is significant enough that some academics are leery of having...
Huffington Post Canada, February 23, 2012
...journalists are, well, professors--the faculty list for Berkeley includes Adam Hochschild, for Columbia Howard French, for UC Irvine Amy Wilentz, and so on. The current "Two Cultures" divide is significant enough that some academics are leery of having...
Huffington Post, February 22, 2012
...journalists are, well, professors--the faculty list for Berkeley includes Adam Hochschild, for Columbia Howard French, for UC Irvine Amy Wilentz, and so on. The current "Two Cultures" divide is significant enough that some academics are leery of having...
Huffington Post, February 22, 2012
...journalists are, well, professors--the faculty list for Berkeley includes Adam Hochschild, for Columbia Howard French, for UC Irvine Amy Wilentz, and so on. The current "Two Cultures" divide is significant enough that some academics are leery of having...
Huffington Post, February 22, 2012
...journalists are, well, professors--the faculty list for Berkeley includes Adam Hochschild, for Columbia Howard French, for UC Irvine Amy Wilentz, and so on. The current "Two Cultures" divide is significant enough that some academics are leery of having...
Qatar Tribune, February 12, 2012
...words “Aba impinite” — down with impunity — in blue spray paint on the court’s white wall. (Amy Wilentz is the author of The Rainy Season: Haiti Since Duvalier...
New York Times, February 8, 2012
...They painted the words Aba impinite down with impunity in blue spray paint on the courts white wall. Amy Wilentz is the author of “The Rainy Season: Haiti Since Duvalier...
