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Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Told with wry wit and keen insight, this entertaining and richly satisfying story about a fictionalized Fidel Castro-like octogenarian Cuban exile obsessed with seeking revenge against the dictator--from the National Book Award finalist and author of "Dreaming in Cuban."
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Fleeing the chaos of World War I and the terror of the Soviet Revolution, practical, sensible Pearl Kahn and her lovestruck, impulsive younger sibling Frieda sail for America to join their sister in New York. But discriminatory new immigration laws bar their entry, and the young women are turned back at Ellis Island. With few options, Pearl and Frieda head for Havana, Cuba, convinced they will find a way to overcome this setback. At first, life in...
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