What is Josaphat-Robert Large?
[[File:Josaphat-Robert Large 2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Large in 2014]] '''Josaphat-Robert Large''' (November 15, 1942 &ndash; October 28, 2017) was a [[Haiti|Haitian]]-[[Americans|American]] poet, novelist and art critic. His novel, ''Les terres entourées de larmes'' (''Shore surrounded with tears'') won the [[Prix littéraire des Caraïbes]] (Caribbean literary Prize) in 2003. He was born in [[Jérémie]], Haiti. Large was a member of [[La Société des Gens de Lettres de France]] (Society of French intellectuals) and of the [[PEN Club]] America. Large died of [[cancer]] in [[New York City]] on October 28, 2017 at the age of 74.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.lenouvelliste.com/article/178350/josaphat-robert-large-bobisson-nous-a-quittes|title=Josaphat Robert Large « Bobisson» nous a quittés|website=Le Nouvelliste}}</ref> == Related pages == *[[List of poets from North America]] ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Large, Josaphat-Robert}} [[Category:1942 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in New York City]] [[Category:Naturalized citizens of the United States]] [[Category:Haitian people]] [[Category:American novelists]] [[Category:American poets]] [[Category:Educators from New York City]] [[Category:American art critics]] [[Category:Writers from New York City]] {{US-bio-stub}}