This Is Cuba
Subtitle: An Outlaw Culture Survives
Publisher: Diane Pub Co
Published: January 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780756792077
Subjects: Travel / Americas
First sentence: "Rico mani! Rosita rica!" At the Payret theater on the corner of Prado Avenue and San Jose, an old woman drifts past, drawling out the tired vowels, her hand wrapped around a dozen cucuruchos, white paper cones of fresh roasted peanuts, as if she were clasping a bouquet of fragrant white mariposas.