Cuba: A Traveler's Literary CompanionAnn Louise Bardach Whereabouts Press, 2002 - 234 pages The best modern short fiction by Cuban writers are arranged by region to illuminate this country for travelers. Many stories appear in English for the first time. Contributors include Reinaldo Arenas, Alejo Carpentier, Gullermo Cabrera Infante, Christina Garcia, Pedro Juan Gutierrez, Jose Lezama Lima, and Achy Obejas, among others. |
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... give a job to someone with my looks . I know it's not fair , that the law's on my side and in the end they'd have to admit as much and give me compensation . But what am I going to do ? Fight ? 8 Strawberry and Chocolate.
... give a job to someone with my looks . I know it's not fair , that the law's on my side and in the end they'd have to admit as much and give me compensation . But what am I going to do ? Fight ? 8 Strawberry and Chocolate.
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... give birth . This time I'm really going to give birth . ” My father is forever reminding me how brave my mother was throughout her life . I was her first and only daughter . She was unaware - like every woman - how painful child- birth ...
... give birth . This time I'm really going to give birth . ” My father is forever reminding me how brave my mother was throughout her life . I was her first and only daughter . She was unaware - like every woman - how painful child- birth ...
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... give him a can of gasoline . Ramón obeyed , siphoning it from the tank with a tube . Seizing the can , the others sprinkled the wounded man , who was still writhing , while a third set fire to him . Ramón turned his back on the scene ...
... give him a can of gasoline . Ramón obeyed , siphoning it from the tank with a tube . Seizing the can , the others sprinkled the wounded man , who was still writhing , while a third set fire to him . Ramón turned his back on the scene ...
Table des matières
Senel Paz Strawberry and Chocolate | 3 |
José Lezama Lima Paradiso | 15 |
Antonio José Ponte In the Cold of the Malecón | 24 |
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