Havana Dreams
by Wendy Gimbel
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- ISBN 10
- 1860494625
- ISBN 13
- 9781860494628
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Virago. Good. 20cm. Paperback. 1999. 212 pages. <br>A fascinating, powerfully evocative account of fou r generations of Cuban women: Naty Revuelta, born in 1925, a soci alite during the Batista era, who became intoxicated with Castro and his revolution; Naty's mother, an unregenerate reactionary, a nd Naty's two daughters, one of whom is the illegitimate and unac knowledged ... .
Synopsis
Wendy Gimbel made many childhood visits to the family of her paternal grandmother in pre-Castro Cuba. She later went on to receive a Ph.D. in English literature, and is the author of a scholarly book on Edith Wharton. Her articles have appeared in the New York Times, Vogue, Mirabella, The Nation, and other publications. She has two grown sons and lives with her husband in New York City. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Title
- Havana Dreams
- Author
- Wendy Gimbel
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1860494625
- ISBN 13
- 9781860494628
- Publisher
- Virago
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Revuelta,, Naty, --, Friends, and, associates,, Castro,, Fidel,, 1926-2016,, Revuelta, family,, Presidents, --, Mistresses, --, Cuba, --, Biography,, Women, --, Cuba, --, Biography,, Cuba, --, History, --, 20th, century,, Dewey:, 972.910640922
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