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Real Life in Castro's Cuba (Latin American Silhouettes)
Catherine Moses
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Description for Real Life in Castro's Cuba (Latin American Silhouettes)
Paperback. Looks at life in Cuba, including descriptions of its people and places. This book illuminates the human face of Cuba, which over the years has largely been hidden. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 184 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
This new book provides a first-hand, grassroots look at life in Cuba, including very vivid descriptions of its people and places. Real Life in Castro's Cuba illuminates the human face of Cuba, which over the years has largely been hidden in the shadow of Fidel Castro. Real Life in Castro's Cuba is written by Catherine Moses, who lived and worked in Cuba as a press secretary and spokesperson for the United States from 1995 to 1996. This compelling, compassionate portrait contains personal observations about the Cubans' struggles, triumphs, hopes, and daily compromises to survive. The Cuban population lives with a ... Read more
This new book provides a first-hand, grassroots look at life in Cuba, including very vivid descriptions of its people and places. Real Life in Castro's Cuba illuminates the human face of Cuba, which over the years has largely been hidden in the shadow of Fidel Castro. Real Life in Castro's Cuba is written by Catherine Moses, who lived and worked in Cuba as a press secretary and spokesperson for the United States from 1995 to 1996. This compelling, compassionate portrait contains personal observations about the Cubans' struggles, triumphs, hopes, and daily compromises to survive. The Cuban population lives with a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
Series
Latin American Silhouettes
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780842028370
SKU
V9780842028370
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Catherine Moses
Catherine Moses is assistant professor of government and sociology at Georgia College and State University.
Reviews for Real Life in Castro's Cuba (Latin American Silhouettes)
An excellent, detailed account of daily life in the deteriorating communist country.
Publishers Weekly
Especially timely in light of the Elian Gonzales affair, a former U.S. spokesperson in Havana conveys her impression of the strong spirit of Cuban citizens given the contradictory realities of the Revolution.
Reference and Research Book News
We readers are the beneficiaries ... Read more
Publishers Weekly
Especially timely in light of the Elian Gonzales affair, a former U.S. spokesperson in Havana conveys her impression of the strong spirit of Cuban citizens given the contradictory realities of the Revolution.
Reference and Research Book News
We readers are the beneficiaries ... Read more