Cuba libre
By: Elmore Leonard
Publisher: William Morrow & Co
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 405
ISBN-13: 9780062184290
Subjects: Fiction; History; Illegal arms transfers; Spanish-American War, 1898; Americans; Arms transfers
Description: A novel on the Spanish-American War featuring adventurer Ben Tyler, an Arizona horse dealer. Just as he arrives in Cuba with a shipment of guns and horses, war breaks out. To get his money, he is sucked into fighting between Spain, the U.S. and Cuban revolutionaries seeking independence from both.