Havana : a subtropical delirium /
Award-winning author Mark Kurlansky presents an insider's view of Havana, the elegant, tattered city he has come to know over more than thirty years. Part cultural history, part travelogue, with recipes, historic engravings, photographs and Kurlansky's own pen-and-ink drawings throughout,...
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New York :
Bloomsbury USA, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue. A black-and-white feast
- Change
- The hated sea
- Danger of a black city
- Cecilia's fire and sugar
- Beyond the wall
- The monster
- The death it has given us
- The twenty-six-flavor revolution
- The mulata returns
- The sound of an African city
- Frozen in the tropics
- Sunny side up
- How to argue in Havana
- The nocout.