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The island called paradise : Cuba in history, literature, and the arts
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The island called paradise : Cuba in history, literature, and the arts

Philip D. Beidler

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Author's name appears on jacket; Beidler appears on spine.

Contents

Introduction : Cuba and the imagination
Romancing Cecilia Valdes
Un militar espanol de origen venezolano
Mambises in whiteface
The ghost of Walker Evans
Ignacio Pineiro, George Gershwin, and the Schillinger system
The secret life of Ricky Ricardo
Good neighbor Batista
The two Ernestos
Steverino in Gangsterland
Why no one in Havana speaks of Graham Greene
Inspector Renko on the Malecon
The example of Yoani Sanchez
Conclusion : the autumn of the comandante.

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