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Edwidge Danticat Ghost Summary

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“Ghosts “
By Edwidge Danticat

The story starts with the young Pascal and his family who lives in bel air, who people called the Baghdad of Haiti.
Bel air was amid-level slum, it was a destitute and poor neighborhood, where hundreds of middle-schools where children carried weapons and wrote offensive words on the walls.
And since there were a view people who were religious people, there where vodou temples, restaurants, and bakeries. Back then there were no gang’s wars for a while.
There were only one gang called Baz Benin, the head quarter where in old warehouse.
This gang were founded by Piye who were killed by a special force on a back of several crimes committed by that gang .Pascal family owned a small restaurant in that neighborhood, …show more content…

At that night tyie who were a gang leader were seating on the table that Pascal were serving , he was bragging about heating a man and the way he looked , Pascal wished he had a camera or a voice recorder to recorded that to the station , in somehow his idea get stooled by the station owners under the title “ homme a homme “ which was similar to his idea , his friend called him to tell him about that and his reply was “ I’ve already put it out of my mind.’homme a Homme ‘is not the show I wanted to do I wanted to do something closer to the skin , something more personal “ ( Ghosts , Edwidge Dnticat ,24 nov2008 ).
Pascal got arrested by the police and he had no idea why! When he got to the police station they told him that he was responsible for the radio station crime, the police has arrested tiye and he told the police that Pascal was the head of Baz Benin and he planned the whole

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