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Edwidge Danticat is a Haitian American writer whose novel “Dèy” reflects on “the many forms of mourning experienced through immigration, gentrification and diasporic identity.”
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Edwidge Danticat, a Haitian American writer, has a novel titled "Dèy" that reflects on various forms of mourning experienced through immigration, gentrification, and diasporic identity.
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Bret Stephens
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Books Immigration Literature
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October 1, 2026 at 2:09 PM (1 week ago)
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October 1, 2026 at 2:09 PM (1 week ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/22/opinion/national-book-awards-dei.html

Bret Stephens argues that major literary awards like the National Book Awards and Pulitzer Prizes have become overly focused on identity politics and diversity, equity, and inclusion (D.E.I.) criteria. He contends this trend devalues the awards, deforms literary culture, and alienates readers.

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