![]() ![]() ![]() Libete constantly has to make decisions that don't make sense to her peers, but she makes them because they are the "right" thing to do.īecause We Are is a beautiful story of innocence loss, strength of will, and strength of spirit. The moral is that we must help each other, even those we don't like, and even bad people for the greater good. Frankly the murder mystery really only serves as a backdrop to tell a story of personal growth, perseverance through trials, and ultimately loving others more than yourselves. The center of this story is a murder mystery but if you are looking for a typical mystery novel, do not look here. His characters also exemplify the Haitian resilience I have seen in many of the men, women, and children I have met there. Ted does a great job of immersing you into this land and examining the mental, physical, and social strife that exists. Almost everything was very familiar to me as one who has been a relief worker in Haiti, both in La Gonave and the mainland. This is an amazing visual step right into the slums of Haiti. ![]()
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