Haitian Embassy in France Honors René Depestre

The Embassy of Haiti in France paid tribute to Haitian writer René Depestre on Thursday, April 24, at his residence in Lézignan-Corbières, in southern France.

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Haitian Embassy in France Honors René Depestre

L'ambassadeur Louino Volcy et l'écrivain René Depestre

The tribute took place during a visit by the Ambassador of Haiti to France, Louino Volcy, to the writer.

This official visit, led by Ambassador Louino Volcy, is part of the national and international celebrations marking the centenary of René Depestre.

During the meeting, the Haitian diplomat presented the author of Hadriana dans tous mes rêves with a plaque of honor and merit for his “exceptional life journey and the vastness of his body of work, a true wellspring of knowledge and a major contribution

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