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1 review
Ana Menendez

RB Large Print, 2003

From Publishers Weekly:
In this evocative first novel by short story writer Menendez (In Cuba I Was a German Shepherd), a young, unnamed Miami woman is granted an intimate look into her provenance with the arrival of a package of old photographs and letters. An infant during the revolution, she was sent from Cuba to be raised by her kind but unforthcoming grandfather; her mother, Teresa, seems to have vanished. But this ...

In Cuba I Was a German Shepherd

12 reviews
Ana Menendez

Grove Press, 2002

Amazing Imagery
This book completely caught me off guard with its beautifully still scenes of intense imagery. I can't recommend this book enough to people who love authors who have almost a lyrical style. The plot is complex and many of the chapters seem to suspend time in the air. Not arrogant or showy at all, the book is intricately beautiful and a phenomenal piece of art.

Loving Che: A Novel

11 reviews
Ana Menendez

Grove Press, 2004

Lush, Poetic, Entrancing Read
With lines from a Pablo Neruda poem, I was hooked on this amazing book from the beginning. It's a lush, poetic, entrancing read and unlike any other book I've read. Teresa's letters are dreamlike, they flow over the pages and drop insights like raindrops on a parched earth. From her marriage, to her affair with Che to the early days of the revolution in Cuba, Teresa's story is entrancing. Her ...

Eating Cuban: 120 Recipes from the Streets of Havana to American Shores

7 reviews
Beverly Cox, Martin Jacobs

"Stewart, Tabori and Chang", 2006

Very Authentic
Very authentic, these are the same recepies my cuban family has been using for years.