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When Eduardo Calcines was three years old, Communists took control of Cuba. Eleven years passed before Calcines and his family were finally able to leave the country. Now sixty-three, Calcines, a successful American businessman, recounts what it was like to grow up under Fidel Castro's rule.
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2 editions- Other · English · 2009Farrar Straus Giroux · 9780374343941
- Other · English · 2009Farrar, Straus & Giroux · 9781429948319
CubansRefugeesJuvenile literatureBiographyHistoryReading Level-Grade 7Reading Level-Grade 6Reading Level-Grade 9