TITLE:
Sofi's Load
AUTHOR: Fania Simon
SUBJECT: Poetry
A
thought provoking tale.
A Handsome display of courage.
A memoir that takes readers on an overwhelming journey.
A page turning sketch that envolves into.
A mystifying funny ending.
Sofi's load is literary memoir about a nine-year-old
girl fighting to overcome discrimination, oppression and
abuse in 1970's Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Sofi's trials and
tribulations will bind you in stitches and leave you in
tears. Don't miss this engaging first nouvel by brilliant
new author Fania Simon.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR::
Fania
Simon was born in Gros Mornes in Haiti in 1972. At the age
of nine, she migrated to New Jersey and resided for many
years in the foster home of a very influency Baptist Preacher
in Hillside, New Jersey. While there, she struggled to learn
English and made tremendous effort to fit in a new culture
and a home where no one spoke her native native language.
After she completed her primary education, She is a poet
and has traveled throughout West Africa. She currently lives
in Brooklyn. Fania Simon is the founder of Bois-Caiman-Books.
She's the author of Sofi's Load and Poetry
in Haiti.