Vodou Brooklyn
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 1584326700 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781584326700 |
Rating | : 4/5 (700 Downloads) |
Download or read book Vodou Brooklyn written by and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an intimate portrayal of a Haitian immigrant Vodou priestess. Color photographs and text document the young Mambo presiding over five distinct Vodou ceremonies held in one year in a single basement in Brooklyn, NY. By focusing on what happens in this transformed basement, the reader becomes personally involved with the people of this community through seeing them from ceremony to ceremony.