Conversations with Cuba
Seiten
2001
University of Georgia Press (Verlag)
978-0-8203-2302-2 (ISBN)
University of Georgia Press (Verlag)
978-0-8203-2302-2 (ISBN)
A sympathetic, street-level pilgrimage through a revolutionary society in transition, recounting the author's six trips to Cuba between 1991 and 1999, and his attachment to the country. This paperback edition is updated with an epilogue that details Ripley's seventh trip to Cuba in July 2000.
This is a sympathetic, street-level pilgrimage through a revolutionary society in transition, and the story of a passionate, struggling, sometimes discouraged but always proud country, told by citizens whose confidence in their revolution is both enduring and conflicted. The narrative recounts the author's six trips to Cuba between 1991 and 1999. Updated with an epilogue that details Ripley's seventh trip to Cuba in July 2000, this edition shows, through is firsthand experiences, observations, and conversations with ordinary Cubans, how he strives to understand and reveal Cuba, its revolution, and his attachment to both.
This is a sympathetic, street-level pilgrimage through a revolutionary society in transition, and the story of a passionate, struggling, sometimes discouraged but always proud country, told by citizens whose confidence in their revolution is both enduring and conflicted. The narrative recounts the author's six trips to Cuba between 1991 and 1999. Updated with an epilogue that details Ripley's seventh trip to Cuba in July 2000, this edition shows, through is firsthand experiences, observations, and conversations with ordinary Cubans, how he strives to understand and reveal Cuba, its revolution, and his attachment to both.
C. Peter Ripley lives in northern Florida. Conversations with Cuba is his ninth book.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 31.3.2001 |
|---|---|
| Vorwort | Bob Shacochis |
| Zusatzinfo | 16 b&w photographs |
| Verlagsort | Georgia |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Gewicht | 428 g |
| Themenwelt | Reisen ► Bildbände ► Nord- / Mittelamerika |
| Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Nord- / Mittelamerika | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8203-2302-0 / 0820323020 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8203-2302-2 / 9780820323022 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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