Taste of Salt
1992 young adult novel by Frances Temple / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti is a 1992 young adult novel written by Frances Temple. It is set in Haiti, and although most of the characters and events are fictional, the background is real, and Jean-Bertrand Aristide is a real person. The story tells about a young boy, Djo, who is injured in a hospital bombing by the street gangsters, or Macoutes. This book is not just about political events in Haiti; it also has many parts about discovering hope, faith, and trust.
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