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Kim
3.5/5.0 - I listened to the audio book from Audible, and I believe I would have enjoyed it more if I had read the print edition. The story is told through two perspectives and timelines- that of Marisol, visiting Havana in 2017 from Miami, and Elisa, her grandmother, who grew up in Havana and left in 1958. Elisa's story is framed by the Cuban Revolution. The man she falls in love with is a revolutionary, as is her brother. Both are brutally killed, she believes. Elisa's father is a sugar baron, ...more
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