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Fabiola Santiago

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born
March 17, 1959 in Matanzas, Cuba

gender
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About this author

Fabiola Santiago is author of the debut novel “Reclaiming Paris,” a story set in contemporary Miami to the backdrop of the city’s Cuban culture and history. Published by Simon & Schuster and chosen for a Mariposa Award as Best First Book at the International Latino Book Awards of 2009, “Reclaiming Paris” was translated into Spanish and debuted this summer as “Siempre París.”

Born in Matanzas, Cuba, in 1959, Fabiola grew up enamored of her family’s nostalgic stories and the memory of the softest sands and the bluest beach in the world, Varadero. Exiled to the United States in 1969 with her family on one of the historic Freedom Flights, Fabiola has been a writer and editor for The Miami Herald since 1980. Her award-winning stories and ess...more


Dear Paris lover,


I could write another book on Paris alone, but here are some highlights of my favorite places (all of them reasonably priced and loaded with French charm):


My favorite place to stay in Paris:


?When I’m not renting an apartment in the bustling Latin Quarter, I stay at Hotel Du Continent, 30 Rue du Mont-Thabor, because this small hotel is all about location, location, location – a... read more »
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Published on November 17, 2008 00:00 • 72 views
Average rating: 3.00 · 76 ratings · 28 reviews · 4 distinct works
Reclaiming Paris
2.91 of 5 stars 2.91 avg rating — 45 ratings — published 2008 — 6 editions
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Habanita
2.8 of 5 stars 2.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011
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Siempre Paris
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3.19 of 5 stars 3.19 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2007
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October 2009, Fabiola Santiago
" Quick Start SS: How would you describe your life in only 8 words? FS: colorful, travelogue, unpredictable, full, family-oriented, workaholic, committed SS: What is your motto or maxim? FS: Find your own North Star. What Readers want to know... SS: If..." ...More

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Fabiola Santiago is now friends with Britt Leigh
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"I've never known any trouble that an hour's reading didn't assuage" — Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu
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date: August 19, 2009 07:30AM
location: Barnes & Noble , 12405 N. Kendall Drive , Miami , FL, The United States
description: Reading and discussion of Reclaiming Paris in paperback edition with readers club materials and author's guide to Paris for first-time visitors. Also presentation of Siempre París in Spanish
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“I've never known any trouble that an hour's reading didn't assuage”
― Charles de Secondat, baron de Montesquieu




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