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Author Calcines, Eduardo F.

Title Leaving Glorytown : one boy's struggle under Castro / Eduardo F. Calcines.

Imprint New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2009.
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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  972.91 CALCINES    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 221 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Study Program RL 4.7 9.0 129824
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection
Summary When Eduardo Calcines was three years old, Communists took control of Cuba. Eleven years passed before Calcines and his family were finally able to leave the country. Now sixty-three, Calcines, a successful American businessman, recounts what it was like to grow up under Fidel Castro's rule.
Subject Calcines, Eduardo F.
Cuba -- History -- 1959-1990.
Cubans -- Biography.
Refugees -- United States -- Biography.
Calcines, Eduardo F.
Cuba -- History -- 1959-1990.
Cubans -- Biography.
Refugees -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN 9780374343941 (hardcover) : $17.95
0374343942 (hardcover) : $17.95
Standard No. CDX 7435991

 
    
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