false <![CDATA[Dreaming in Cuban]]> 77092 17 "Remarkable...An intricate weaving of dramatic events with the supernatural and the cosmic...Evocative and lush...A rich and haunting narrative, an excellent new voice in contemporary fiction."<br>SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE<br>Now available in a Spanish language edition from Ballantine Books.<br>Here is the dreamy and bittersweet story of a family divided by politics and geography by the Cuban revolution. It is the family story of Celia del Pino, and her husband, daughter and grandchildren, from the mid-1930s to 1980. Celia's story mirrors the magical realism of Cuba itself, a country of beauty and poverty, idealism and corruption. DREAMING IN CUBAN presents a unique vision and a haunting lamentation for a past that might have been. 3077030 10 2 1992 Dreaming in Cuban total:1205|5:206|4:439|3:423|2:114|1:23| 1205 4306 1621 135 5 2 false false Thu Apr 26 16:45:01 -0700 2007 Mon Jun 18 12:10:21 -0700 2007 more...]]> 2 1 false false Sun Apr 19 17:58:17 -0700 2009 Tue Apr 07 15:02:43 -0700 2009 Sun Apr 19 17:58:17 -0700 2009
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