Few places are as fascinating as Cuba, a country that has drawn travellers ever since it was discovered' by Columbus in 1492. Magnificently evocative tales of romance, drama and the darker episodes of slavery and tyranny take the reader from the pirate days when Havana sheltered treasure ships to the 'American era', when it became a glittering Mafia paradise. A unique anthology including work by Anais Nin, Langston Hughes and William Cullen Bryant.
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Few places are as fascinating as Cuba, a country that has drawn travellers ever since it was discovered' by Columbus in 1492. Magnificently evocative tales of romance, drama and the darker episodes of slavery and tyranny take the reader from the pirate days when Havana sheltered treasure ships to the 'American era', when it became a glittering Mafia paradise. A unique anthology including work by Anais Nin, Langston Hughes and William Cullen Bryant.