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This Is CubaBen Corbett

This Is Cuba

2002304 pages
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"Beyond the throngs of tourists streaming through Central Havana's broad Prado Avenue, and outside the yoke of Castro's 43-year-old Revolutionary program, there exists a parallel Cuba - a separate evolution of a people struggling to survive. With personal stories that depict a people torn between following the directives of their government and finding a way to better their lot, journalist Ben Corbett gives us the daily life of many considered outlaws by Castro's regime. But are they outlaws or rather ingenious survivors of what many Cubans consider to be a forty-year mistake, a tangle of…

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4 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2004
    Westview Press · 304 pages · 9780813342245
  • Hardcover · English · 2002
    Diane Pub Co · 9780756792077
  • Hardcover · English · 2002
    Westview Press · 304 pages · 9780813338262
  • Other · English · 2007
    Basic Books · 9780465009961
Economic conditionsDescription and travelSocial conditionsErlebnisberichtAlltagMaatschappijCuba, description and travel