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Author:
Hull, Christopher, 1965- author.
Title:
Our man down in Havana : the story behind Graham Greene's Cold War spy novel / Christopher Hull.
Publisher:
Pegasus Books,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
338 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Subject:
Greene, Graham,--1904-1991.--Our man in Havana.
Greene, Graham,--1904-1991--Travel--Cuba.
Espionage--Cuba--History--20th century.
Cold War.
Cuba--Politics and government--1933-1959.
Cuba--Politics and government--1959-1990.
Cuba--Foreign relations--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-328) and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- A writing life -- Part 1. Before the Cuban Revolution. Brother, sister, brother, spy -- Cold War settings -- Havana Vice -- Down in Havana -- Our arms in Havana -- Part 2. After the Cuban Revolution. Shooting "Our man in Havana" -- Reality imitates fiction -- "Return to Cuba" -- "Shadow and sunlight in Cuba": finally meeting Fidel -- From Havana with love -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
1643130188
9781643130187
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1084402249
Locations:
GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

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