Dirty Havana Trilogy A Novel in Stories

Name: Dirty Havana Trilogy A Novel in Stories
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ISBN: 9780060006891

ISBN-10: 0060006897

ISBN-13: 9780060006891

Edition: 2002

Authors: Pedro Juan Gutierrez, Natasha Wimmer, Pedro J. Gutierrez

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Banned in Cuba but celebrated throughout the Spanish-speaking world, this picaresque novel in stories chronicles the misadventures of Pedro Juan, a former Cuban journalist living from hand to mouth in the squalor of contemporary Havana, half disgusted and half fascinated by the depths to which he has sunk. Like the lives of so many of his neighbors in the crumbling, once-elegant apartment houses that line Havana's waterfront, Pedro Juan's days and nights have been reduced by the so-called special times -- the harsh recession that followed the Soviet Union's collapse -- to the struggle of surviving the daily grit through the escapist pursuit of sex. Pedro Juan scrapes by under the shadow of…

Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 2/5/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English