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1	Old Man and the Sea more books like this by Ernest Hemingway add to wishlist In language of great simplicity and power, Hemingway tells the story of an old Cuban fisherman, down on his luck--he hasn't caught a fish in 84 days--who goes out in his small skiff one more time. This time he hooks a huge marlin. During his relentless ordeal, a long and agonizing battle with the marlin far out in the Gulf Stream, the old man ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis more books like this by Robert F Kennedy add to wishlist This volume presents Senator Robert F. Kennedy's perspective on the Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962, 13 days during which the world seemed on the brink of nuclear war. Kennedy was U.S. Attorney General at the time, which gave him a firsthand perspective on his brother's negotiations with Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.67! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy more books like this by Carlos Eire add to wishlist Carlos Eire remembers growing up privileged in 1950s Havana, an interlude that ends with Fidel Castro and the revolution. Eire delivers transcendent prose that details the Cuba he grew up with and the "many deaths" he experienced, including being airlifted out of Cuba in 1962 with his brother. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	North of Havana more books like this by Randy Wayne White add to wishlist Doc Ford is called to Havana to rescue a hippie friend named Tomlinson. But when Doc gets to Cuba, he finds his friend has disappeared, leaving Doc in a dangerous situation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.68! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis more books like this by Graham T Allison add to wishlist One of the most influental political science works written in the post World War II era, the original edition of Essence of Decision is a unique and fascinating examination of the pivotal event of the cold Cold War. Not simply revised, but completely re-written, the Second Edition of this classic text is a fresh reinterpretation of the theories ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.31! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Fidel: A Critical Portrait more books like this by Tad Szulc add to wishlist This is the authorized biography of Fidel Castro - revolutionary and Chief of State. It tells the story of a revolution fought by an "army" which sometimes consisted of eight men and seven weapons as well as attempting to reveal the private face of the Cuban leader. The author was a "New York Times" reporter and has written "The Illusion of Peace: ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba: The Biography of a Cause more books like this by Tom Gjelten add to wishlist This unique history of Cuba is captured in the life and times of the famous rum dynasty. In chronicling the saga of the remarkable Bacardi family, Gjelten describes the intersection of business and power, family and politics, community and exile. b&w photo inserts. see all copies from $2.99! new only from $6.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Broken Paradise more books like this by Cecilia Samartin add to wishlist In the spirit of "The Kite Runner," this shimmering literary debut traces thepath of two cousins--one who left Cuba at the brink of revolution and the onewho stayed behind. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Telex from Cuba more books like this by Rachel Kushner add to wishlist Set in the American community in Cuba during the years leading up to Castro's revolution--a place that was a paradise for a few--Kushner's first novel is a tour de force with the urgency of a telex from a forgotten time and place. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.92! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Biography of a Runaway Slave more books like this by Miguel Barnet, W Nick Hill (Translator), Esteban Montejo add to wishlist In this remarkable testimony, Cuban novelist and anthropologist Miguel Barnet presents the narrative of 105-year-old Esteban Montejo, who lived as a slave, as fugitive in the wilderness, and as a soldier in the Cuban War of Independence. Honest, blunt, compassionate, shrewd, and engaging, his voice provides an extraordinary insight into the ... see all copies from $2.75! new only from $14.29! \| SVS
11 view cover	Cuban Death-Lift more books like this by Randy Wayne White, Randy Striker add to wishlist Two decades ago, writing under the pen name Randy Striker, "New York Times" bestselling author White was delivering high-octane adventure with former Navy SEAL Dusky MacMorgan, who uncovers a conspiracy in deadly foreign waters. This edition includes a new Introduction by the author. Reissue. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.88! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Our Man in Havana more books like this by Graham Greene add to wishlist English expatriate Wormold, who sells vacuum cleaners in Havana, becomes entangled in British government affairs at the beginning of the story and is pressed into service as an operative of M.I.5. He agrees reluctantly, so as to earn some extra money for his 17-year-old daughter's education, but does not bother to engage in any actual espionage. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.64! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Murder in Havana more books like this by Margaret Truman add to wishlist Ex-CIA agent Max Pauling, now working freelance, travels to Cuba to investigate a suspicious German company that wants to invest in Cuban medical research. He soon gets wrapped up in dangerous intrigues. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Dreaming in Cuban more books like this by Cristina Garcia add to wishlist Set in Havana and Brooklyn, this first novel takes the reader into the heart of the del Pino family, introducing four various, strong-willed women who are divided by by conflicting political loyalties and bound together by their complicated love for one another. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba- And Then Lost It to the Revolution more books like this by T J English add to wishlist An award-winning journalist and historian offers the complete story of how the Mob infiltrated Havana in the 1950s, made a fortune--and lost it all to Fidel Castro. 16-page b&w photo insert. see all copies from $3.44! new only from $6.64! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Man with the Golden Gun more books like this by Ian Fleming add to wishlist Struck by a case of amnesia, James Bond finds himself set up and falsely accused of treason. Scaramanga, a deadly killer with a gold-plated gun, is the maniacal villain, and Mary Goodnight the gorgeous Bond girl. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Fidel Castro: My Life: A Spoken Autobiography more books like this by Dr. Fidel Castro, Ignacio Ramonet, Andrew Hurley (Translator) add to wishlist The post-war worlds longest-serving and most storied head of state presents a compelling chronicle of his life. Drawing on more than 100 hours of interviews and including never-before-seen photographs, this work is the definitive record of an extraordinary life lived in turbulent times. see all copies from $3.50! new only from $7.70! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Storming Las Vegas: How a Cuban-Born, Soviet-Trained Commando Took Down the Strip to the Tune of Five World-Class Hotels, Three Armored Cars, and Millions of Dollars more books like this by John Huddy add to wishlist Huddy tells the memorable true-crime story of how a Cuban-born, Soviet-trained commando takes down the Las Vegas Strip to the tune of five world-class hotels, three armored cars, and three million dollars, over a 16-month period. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.50! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Islands in the Stream more books like this by Ernest Hemingway add to wishlist Hemingway's novel is about an artist-adventurer, Thomas Hudson, tracing his life from Bimini in the 1930s to the coast of Cuba in World War II. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.20! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	High Noon in the Cold War: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and the Cuban Missile Crisis more books like this by Max Frankel add to wishlist A Pulitzer Prize-winning Author One of the giants of American journalism now re-creates an unforgettable time in which the whole world feared extinction. Max Frankel captures the Cuban Missile Crisis in a new light, from inside the hearts and minds of the famous men who provoked and, in the nick of time, resolved the confrontation. see all copies from $3.06! new only from $19.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	The Lonely Crossing of Juan Cabrera more books like this by Joaquin J Fraxedas add to wishlist Desperate to escape a society gone wrong, three men risk an incredible journey across 90 miles of treacherous water to get from Cuba to Florida. In this powerful and lyrical novel, Fraxedas has crafted an epic story of courageous men enduring the hazards of the open sea, caught in the mindless violence of a hurricane with nothing but an innertube ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Rough Riders more books like this by Theodore Roosevelt, IV add to wishlist The advent of war with Spain was a glorious opportunity for forceful leadership not to be missed by the hotheaded young Theodore Roosevelt. He resigned his post as assistant-secretary of the Navy in April, 1898, and, despite the strong disapproval of family and friends, he joined the Army as Lt. Colonel of a regiment to be raised in the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.42! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life more books like this by Jon Lee Anderson add to wishlist A biography of the Argentinean Communist who became Fidel Castro's lieutenant in the Cuban revolution that overthrew Battista in 1959. see all copies from $4.68! new only from $12.63! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Guerrilla warfare more books like this by Ernesto Che Guevara add to wishlist Che Guevara, the larger-than-life hero of the 1959 revolutionary victory that overturned the Cuban dictatorship, believed that revolution would also topple the imperialist governments in Latin America. Che's call to action, his proclamation of invincibility-the ultimate victory of revolutionary forces-continues to influence the course of Latin ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.73! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Havana Before Castro: When Cuba Was a Tropical Playground more books like this by Peter Moruzzi add to wishlist Featuring hundreds of vintage photographs, postcards, brochures, and other materials evocative of time and place, "Havana Before Castro: When Cuba Was America's Tropical Playground" documents how the city of Havana evolved from Prohibition haven and rich man's playground to a heady blend of glittering nightclubs, outrageous cabarets, allnight bars ... see all copies from $17.62! new only from $22.30! \| SVS

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