Ergebnis für "Fidel Castro" in Literatur & Belletristik

In einem spanischen Staatsgefängnis hält Gouverneur Don Pizarro seinen Widersacher Florestan im tiefsten Kerker gefangen...

A National Book Award Finalist for Fiction The debut novel by New York Times bestselling author Rachel Kushner, called “shimmering” (The New Yorker), “multilayered and absorbing” (The New York Times Book Review), and “gorgeously written” (Kirkus Reviews). Young Everly Lederer and K.C...

As mysterious injuries, and even deaths, begin to appear in the medical ledgers, it's clear that all is not well amongst the native recruits to Britannia's imperial army. Is the much-decorated centurion Geminus preying on his weaker soldiers? And could this be related to the appearance of Emperor Hadrian? Bound by his sense of duty and ill-advised curiosity, Ruso begins to ask questions nobody wants to hear. Meanwhile his barbarian wife Tilla is finding out some of the answers....

There were five of them, each prepared to kill, each with his own reasons for accepting what might well be a suicide mission. The pay? $20,000 a piece. The mission? Find a way into Cuba and kill Castro. This breathtaking thriller, originally published the year before the Cuban Missile Crisis (under a pen name by Lawrence Block), is the rarest of Block's books - and still a work of chilling relevance all these years later, with Castro and Cuba once again commanding headlines.

En Desfila La Habana, Antonio José Ponte mezcla ficción y realidad en una novela inclasificable que con­voca a una galería de personalidades alucinantes, reu­nidas en la antesala de un momento que trastocó las piezas del tablero mundial durante la Guerra Fría. 1958-1959. Nadie sabe...

A lush, sensuous, and original tale of family, love, and history, set against the backdrop of the Cuban Revolution and its aftermath. Nadia Guerra’s mother, Albis Torres, left when Nadia was just ten years old. Growing up, the proponents of revolution promised a better future. Now that she’s...

En Al filo de la revolución, Juan Patricio Riveroll vuelve los ojos sobre un periodo poco conocido de la vida de Ernesto Guevara: los años clave en los que el célebre latinoamericano comenzó a definirse como guerrillero y libertador para, finalmente, convertirse en un ícono universal...