Waiting for Snow in Havana
One of the Best Books I've Ever Read: I loved this childhood memoir and I felt it is not only one of the best non-fiction books I've read, but it competes with my favarite: fiction. It has the feel of fiction as the people in the author's life and the [... more]
$11.99
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October Fury
Good, Fast Reading Marred by Defects: 2: "October Fury" is set against the Cuban Missile Crisis in the Fall of 1962. This was when the United States was supposedly "eyeball to eyeball" with the Soviet Union over Russian missiles in [... more]
$15.95
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The History of Havana
Book Description: In this richly layered and beautifully narrated history of Havana, acclaimed writers Dick Cluster and Rafael Hernández explore the making of the city, since the founding in 1519 to its revolutionary present. In luminous and [... more]
$19.95
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After Fidel: The Inside Story of Castro's Regime and ...
Book Description: This is a compelling behind-the-scenes account of the extraordinary Castro brothers and the impending dynastic succession of Fidel's younger brother Raul. Brian Latell, the CIA analyst who has followed Castro since the sixties, gives an [... more]
$14.95
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The History of Cuba
Book Description: Cuba is much more than cigars, classic automobiles, and Castro. This remarkable nation has had a long history of relations with larger political powers that were drawn to the island because of its valuable resources and strategic [... more]
$15.95
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The Boys from Dolores: Fidel Castro's Classmates from ...
Cuba/Castro/America: Recommended for one searching for insights and background to the Cuba of the past fifty years. This is not a straight history, or a policy article, or a personal travel memoir but a combination of all these and more, woven around one [... more]
$15.95
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A Message to Garcia
Simple Message - make it happen: This book is a classic. When I reported to my first assignment as a young Army officer, my company commander had me read this book. I am glad that he did. It is short and to the point. The message of "make it happen& [... more]
$1.99
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Huracán
Author: Lance Oren Binding: Kindle Edition Format: Kindle Book Is Adult Product: 0 Publication Date: 2008-05-08 [... more]
$15.95
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Los dias de la Embajada
Helping high school students not dropping schools: Very helpful for students and parents, English or Spanish version of this moving true story will encourage students to keep in the school. This man at the risk of his life came to USA with no money, no [... more]
$13.95
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Narrative of the Shipwreck of the Brig Betsey
Author: Daniel Collins Binding: Kindle Edition Format: Kindle Book Publication Date: 2008-05-01 [... more]
$1.99
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Havana Nocturne
Excellent read but has it's limiiations: This is a situation where this book deserves two ratings. One is a 5 for purely the writing, excitement, and entertainment value. it is extremely well written, reading more like a crime novel than a true [... more]
$19.95
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An Island Called Home: Returning to Jewish Cuba
Lyrical and merging memoir and ethnography: This is a touching and lyrical account that mixes memoir with ethnography in ways that enrich both. A pleasure to read. Those who want to see how an anthropologist can also reveal something of herself as she [... more]
$29.95
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