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2 reviews
Louis A.,Jr. Perez, Ambrosio Fornet

University of New Mexico Press, 2002

Excellent Photography and Insight into Cuba!
I was drawn to the book by the powerful and fun photographic images. Ledbetter does an outstanding job capturing the images of Cuban life in a way that allows you to both celebrate it and to empathise with the struggle of the Cuban people. The Essays are an unexpected extra in a book of this nature that make the work a multi-dimensional experience. It appeals to those interested in both ...

Framing Latin American Cinema: Contemporary Critical Perspectives (Hispanic Issues, Vol 15)

University of Minnesota Press, 1997

The Initials of the Earth (Latin America in Translation/En Traduccion/Em Traduao)
Jesus Diaz

Duke University Press, 2006

Many critics consider The Initials of the Earth to be the quintessential novel of the Cuban Revolution and the finest work by the Cuban writer and filmmaker Jesús Díaz. Born in Havana in 1941, Díaz was a witness to the Revolution and ardent supporter of it until the last decade of his life. In 1992 he took up residence as an exile in Berlin and later in Madrid, where he died in 2002. This is the first of his books to be translated into ...

Bridging Enigma: Cubans on Cuba: A Special Issue of South Atlantic Quarterly
Ambrosio Fornet

Duke University Press, 1997

The enigma of Cuba?s resistance to the collapse of socialism around the world is equaled by the fact?surprising to some outsiders?that the Cuban cultural movement remains healthy, even with the problems brought about by the breakup of the Soviet Union. Represented in this issue of South Atlantic Quarterly by artwork, essays, short stories, and interviews, Cuban art and literature continues to produce dramatic testimony to a struggle for ...