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Havana: A Cultural and Literary Companion (Cities of the Imagination) by Lightfoot, Claudia (2001) Paperback

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ISBN-10:

1902669339

ISBN-13:

9781902669335

Author(s): Claudia Lightfoot
Released: Jan 01, 2001
Publisher: Signal Books Ltd
Format: Paperback, 288 pages
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A new and innovative series offering in-depth cultural, historical and literary guides to the great cities of the world. More than ordinary guidebooks, they introduce the visitor or armchair traveller to each city's unique present-day identity and its links with the past. From its humble birth as a few thatched huts along the shoreline, Havana has emerged from five hundred years of turbulent history as the most fascinating city in the Caribbean. Spain's "Pearl of the Antilles" was in turn plundered by pirates, invaded by foreign fleets and then turned into a Mafia-run playground under U.S. tutelage. Since 1959 the seat of Fidel Castro's revolutionary regime, Havana is now shaking off forty years of blockade to face the new challenges of mass tourism. A city whose fabric has always been threatened by hurricanes and political upheaval, Havana has developed a wild edge, an energy and an alluring exoticism that have intrigued and enchanted visitors as diverse as Alexander yon Humboldt, Ana

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