Cuba
Subtitle: the audacious revolution
By: George Gedda
Publisher: G. Gedda
Published: 2011
Place of publication: [S.l.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9781456480226
Subjects: Social conditions; Economic conditions; History
Description: Chronicles daily and political life in Cuba by a veteran Latin American correspondent who covered the State Department for the Associated Press, including stories and eyewitness accounts of Gedda's over 31 visits to Cuba since 1974.
Table of contents: title: American senators come to town; title: The succession; title: Transportation woes; title: No room to spare; title: Socio-economic review; title: The Cuban media; title: Tough times; title: Guns rule; title: A small nation thinks big; title: A diplomatic link is established; title: Committees for the defense; title: Afro-Cubans; title: Artemisa; title: Regla; title: Cuba's immigrants; title: The militants; title: The U.S. and Batista; title: Cuban baseball; title: Addendum 1. Excerpts from Castro speech in 2003; title: Quotes from Fidel; title: Essay on Che; title: Addendum 2. The would-be émigré; title: Leaving; title: A security guard's story; title: Looking for food; title: Shoes; title: Misbehaving males; title: An insider's critique; title: Milk; title: Dentist; title: Questions; title: Addendum 3. The photographer.