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The American Future - A History
| Author: | Simon Schama |
| Publisher: | Bodley Head |
| Catalogue number: | 169580 |
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Simon Schama’s latest authoritative work - The American Future - comes at an apposite time in the country’s history. Published on the brink of an historic November 2008 election, the imminent collapse...
The Island that Dared - Journeys in Cuba
| Author: | Dervla Murphy |
| Publisher: | Eland |
| Catalogue number: | 171000 |
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SIGNED COPIES! Award winning travel writer Dervla Murphy’s journey into the heart of Cuba in The Island that Dared is a three generation adventure into one of the Caribbean’s most fascinating islands...
| Author: | Richard Gott |
| Publisher: | Yale University Press |
| Catalogue number: | 135407 |
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“Cuba: A New History” is a compelling and insightful read, shining new light on forgotten corners of Cuba’s history, not only those surrounding a certain cigar-chomping leader; events in Fidel Castro...
| Publisher: | Latin America Bureau |
| Catalogue number: | 74982 |
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Cuba is in crisis. After 35 years of one-party rule, the island stands on the brink of dramatic change. Its economy destroyed by the collapse of the eastern bloc, its people suffering increasing hardship...
The Cuba Reader: History, Culture, Politics
| Author: | Aviva Chomsky |
| Publisher: | Duke University Press |
| Catalogue number: | 119298 |
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For students, travellers, and all those who want to know more about the island nation just ninety miles south of Florida, “The Cuba Reader: History, Culture, Politics” is an invaluable introduction...
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On the outskirts of the sleepy little beach town of Baracoa, in semi-tropical eastern Cuba, there is a chocolate factory. The local delicacy, somewhat bizarrely called Peter's, is produced there - as all the guidebooks will inform you. What most of them don't say is that this factory was inaugurated by none other than 'El Che' himself...
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The Simon Calder Interview - The Independent Traveller Editor
Simon Calder is one of the UK’s most well-known travellers, having edited The Independent Traveller for 13 years and presented several BBC travel shows. Known as 'the man who pays his way', Simon's travels have taken him from Crawley to Mount Kenya, and always in the 'cheap seat'...
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