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Lyonel Trouillot


Born
in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
December 31, 1956


Lyonel Trouillot (born Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on December 31, 1956) is a novelist and poet in French and Haitian Creole, a journalist and a professor of French and Creole literature in Port-au-Prince.

Lyonel Trouillot was born in a family of lawyers. The writer Évelyne Trouillot is his sister. Following his parents' divorce in the late 1960s, he went to the United States with his mother. He returned to Haiti at age 19, in 1975.

Between 1980-82, political repression forced Trouillot to emigrate to Miami.

He studied law, but switched to literature early in his career.

Trouillot has contributed to different newspapers and magazines in Haiti. He has published poetry, and also writes song lyrics for such musical artists as Tanbou Libète and Manno Ch ...more

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“Les villes sont des palimpsestes.”
― Lyonel Trouillot, Ne m'appelle pas capitaine
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“J'ai effacé des souvenirs qui ne me servent à rien dans l'être que je veux construire.”
― Lyonel Trouillot, Ne m'appelle pas capitaine
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“Quels souvenirs restent au bout de tant d'années ? Les choisit-on ou s'imposent-ils à nous ?”
― Lyonel Trouillot, Ne m'appelle pas capitaine
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