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COLD HAVANA GROUND: A Novel

COLD HAVANA GROUND: A Novel Hardback - 2003

by Arnaldo Correa

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  • very good
  • Hardcover

The second "Cuban Noir" in English translation by Arnaldo Correa, the father of Cuban crime fiction, is a truly riveting mystery based on actual events and involving three Afro-Cuban religions: Santer'a, Palo Monte, and the Abaku Secret Society.

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  • Title COLD HAVANA GROUND: A Novel
  • Author Arnaldo Correa
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition First edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 317
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Akashic Books, New York
  • Date 2003
  • Features Dust Cover, Glossary
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR013420333
  • ISBN 9781888451528 / 1888451521
  • Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.48 x 6.26 x 1.05 in (24.08 x 15.90 x 2.67 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Latin America
    • Ethnic Orientation: Hispanic
    • Ethnic Orientation: Latino
  • Library of Congress subjects Police, Secret societies
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003109535
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • Booklist, 11/15/2003, Page 579
  • Library Journal, 11/01/2003, Page 122
  • Multicultural Review, 06/01/2004, Page 55
  • New York Times, 11/23/2003, Page 29
  • Publishers Weekly, 10/27/2003, Page 47

About the author

Arnaldo Correa was born in the Escambray Mountains, Cuba, in 1935. Correa is considered one of three founders of the Cuban crime-fiction genre. He has worked on development projects in Cuba, Vietnam, Angola, and Mozambique. Cold Havana Ground (Akashic 2003) was his second novel in English translation, after the original hardcover edition of Spy's Fate. He currently lives in Havana.