Havana Real One Woman Fights to Tell the Truth about Cuba Today |
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| Author:
| Sanchez, Yoani |
| Translator:
| Porter, M. J. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-935554-25-7 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2011 |
| Publisher: | Melville House Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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Yoani Sanchez is an unusual dissident. She produces an intelligent diary about what it really means to live under the Castro regime in Cuba today: the difficulty of shopping and chronic hunger, the art of repairing ancient appliances, the struggles for real news and the burdens of reading a single-party newspaper. Through sensitive dispatches, Sanchez draws a vivid picture with brutal honesty. Her simple act of truth-telling, as published on her award-winning blog, GenerationY, is...
More DescriptionYoani Sanchez is an unusual dissident. She produces an intelligent diary about what it really means to live under the Castro regime in Cuba today: the difficulty of shopping and chronic hunger, the art of repairing ancient appliances, the struggles for real news and the burdens of reading a single-party newspaper. Through sensitive dispatches, Sanchez draws a vivid picture with brutal honesty. Her simple act of truth-telling, as published on her award-winning blog, GenerationY, is collected here for the first time in English.