The House on G Street : : A Cuban Family Saga / / Lisandro Pérez.

The unforgettable story of a family swept into history by the Cuban RevolutionIn The House on G Street, award-winning author Lisandro Pérez tells Cuba’s story through the lens of a single family: his own. His book relays the tales of two officers who fought against the Spanish for Cuban independence...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource :; 46 b/w illustrations
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps and Family Trees
  • List of Figures
  • Prologue
  • 1. Fonts
  • 2. Pérez
  • 3. Four Brothers
  • 4. Colonel Fonts
  • 5. Amparo
  • 6. Here Come the Americans
  • 7. Chaparra
  • 8. General Cigar
  • 9. Oscar and Nancy
  • 10. Life in Havana
  • 11. Tano
  • 12. Birth and Deaths
  • 13. An (American) Childhood
  • 14. New Year, New Cuba
  • 15. Stamps
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix: Colonel Fonts’s Black Beans
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author