Books which may be of interest to the traveler heading to Haiti include:
- “Creole Made Easy” by Wally Tunbull is a language guide which will help visitors to communicate in the native language of Haiti. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0967...
- “Haiti in Focus: A Guide to the People, Politics and Culture” by Charles Arthur. This book provides readers with information about the history of Haiti up through the present day. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1566...
- “Lonely Planet Dominican Republic and Haiti” by Scott Doggett and Joyce Connely. This traveler’s guide is informative and useful and can be taken on the trip to maximize the vacationing. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1740...
- “Taste of Haiti” by Mirta Yurnet-Thomas and Jay Moskowitz. This cookbook can help readers understand the food which they are likely to come across in Haiti and to develop a taste for some of the local spices. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0781... .
- “Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti” by Frances Temple. This is a novel which is easy to read and may even be enjoyed by adolescents traveling to the area with their families. Set in Haiti, it gives readers some inside knowledge about the people who live in the area. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0064... .
- “Tell My Horse: Voodoo and Life in Haiti and Jamaica” by Zora Neale Hurston. This famous author provides much insight in to the local culture of the area. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0060... .
- "The Comedians" by Graham Greene. Slightly old-school writing style, however is an amazing and disturbing picture of a complex country.
