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Description

Banned in Cuba but celebrated throughout the Spanish-speaking world, this picaresque novel in stories chronicles the misadventures of Pedro Juan, a former Cuban journalist living from hand to mouth in the squalor of contemporary Havana, half disgusted and half fascinated by the depths to which... read more

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First Sentence

Early that morning, there was a pink postcard sticking out of my mailbox, from Mark Pawson in London.

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  1. Pedro Juan Gutie?rrez (Author)
 

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