The Americano : Fighting with Castro for Cuba's Freedom by Aran Shetterly - 2007

Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Brand: Algonquin Books, 2007-07-12. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books, 2007. First edition, Advance Reading Copy. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. William Morgan, an American who made his way to the front line of Castro's revolution in Cuba, gets thorough and entertaining treatment in this biography. Largely unknown in the U.S., his story is filled with the suspense of a blockbuster war movie, offering new and insightful perspective into the political climate of 1950s Cuba. From Morgan's Ohio beginnings, Shetterly quickly moves to his life in rebel camps in Cuba's mountains, which Shettterly describes exquisitely, and quite viscerally. Deftly weaving together a considerable amount of research to set the scene, he uses his findings to paint an intriguing and nuanced portrait of Morgan as well as the political tensions of the time. In fact, in addition to Morgan's story, there's a fascinating subplot about how Castro and the revolutionaries did not enter the revolution with a clear Communist platform, but slowly evolved that… Read More

Algonquin Books. hardcover. Interior is excellent/wrapped in plastic. 90x19x140. x library

Paperback. Very Good.

hc. Good+. All pages and cover are intact. Possible minor highlighting and marginalia. Ships from an indie bookstore in NYC.

Brand: Algonquin Books, 2007-07-12. First Edition. hardcover. Used:Good.

CHAPEL HILL, NC: ALGONQUIN BOOKS OF CHAPEL HILL. FLAT SIGNED BY AUTHOR . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2007.

Algonquin Books, 2007. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.