Dreaming in Cuban
Cristina García
A vivid and funny first novel about three generations of a Cuban family divided by conflicting loyalties over the Cuban revolution, set in the world of Havana in the 1970s and '80s and in an emigre neighborhood of Brooklyn. It is a story of immense charm about women and politics, women and witchcraft, women and their men.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Year
- 1999
- ISBN-13
- 9780345913678
- Genre
- Fiction
- Topics
- Family and generational dividesCuban revolution and politicsImmigration and identity
Awards
- National Book Award for FictionShortlistedMajor(1992)
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