Download or read book Young Ladies of Good Family written by Anne Marie du Bois de Chêne and published by Author House. This book was released on 2007-07-25 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on true events, "Young Ladies of Good Family", by Anne Marie du Bois de Chêne, portrays the world of one of Haiti's rare white gentry. It's packed full of wild experiences and delirious escapades; a perfect gift for anyone aged 9 to 99! Discover this incredible land of crushing poverty and rich optimism. Walk among zombies, 7 inch tarantula spiders, people and machines 'possessed' by spirits, and the nightly sounds of voodoo drums. Experience traveling alone, working on cruise ships, in island hotels, and real estate; surviving physical attacks, and attempts at kidnapping! See your world with more appreciative eyes, yet, feel a nagging urge to return to the strange one just left behind. Find adventure, romance, suspense, mystery, history, and humor. Here is a real eye opener, and very educational. Oprah, your club needs this one! Excerpt: the happy Colonel family suddenly froze in horror, for before their very eyes stood the apparition of a monster so evil looking that one could never have imagined it, and it was walking towards them! ... Reader Comments & Reviews: "If this book were required reading for our schools, we would have far fewer discontented and disrespectful children." – Linda Doucet, LA What a lovely painting of Haiti from the words of an islander! the author offers a colorful new picture of the people, ... and especially their views of outsiders. This small book explores real wealth, freedom, gracious conduct and racial harmony. You'll wish you were one of them". – Norma Richards, LA I was immersed in the stories as if I were a character present and watching the action unfold. Great masterpiece! Kristopher Lemke, FL