Dreaming in Cuban
A Fiction, Magical Realism, Historical book. Mirrors are for misery, nothing more...they record decay. Cristina Garca,...
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- Pages: 258 pages
- ISBN: 9780606299923 / 606299920
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I imagine these men sitting in fashion control centers around the world thinking of new ways to torture women, new ways to make them wince twenty years from now when they look at old photographs of themselves. Cristina Garca, Dreaming in Cuban You have to live in the world to say anything meaningful about it. Cristina Garca, Dreaming in Cuban Down the street, the trees are imprisoned equidistantly in square plots of dirt. Everything else is concrete. Lourdes remembers reading somewhere about how Dutch elm disease wiped out the entire species on the East Coast except for a lone tree in Manhattan surrounded by concrete. Is this, she wonders, how we'll all survive? Cristina Garca, Dreaming in Cuban
I am reading this but feel 80% sure I've read it before. This is because I have either a.read it before or b. it is so very similar to her other book the Aguero Sisters. I will determine upon completion.-----Upon completion I am still only 80% sure I've read this before. Perhaps I merely dreamed it. Garcias writing is exquisite, oftentimes brilliant, but this novel about a Cuban family during the revolution demands patience. It can be a labor to trudge through with its hodgepodge story, told in bursts and fragments, which make it difficult to engage entirely in the narrative. I would have liked more flow and momentum in order to... I really liked this book. It gave good insight to life in Cuba, immigration in NY and Miami and the role of women
