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A fascinating, powerfully evocative account of four generations of Cuban women: Naty Revuelta, born in , a socialite during the Batista era, who became intoxicated with Castro and his revolution; Naty's mother, an unregenerate reactionary, and Naty's two daughters, one of whom is the illegitimate and unacknowledged child of Castro.

Each of the women's lives is shaped by a part of the island's terrible and poignant contemporary history, and together they weave a tapestry - at once intimate and revelatory - of Cuba in our century. She made many childhood visits to the family of her paternal grandmother in pre-Castro Cuba. Gimbel is the author of two books. Havana Dreams: A Story of Cuba examines twentieth-century Cuba through the eyes of four generations of women in the same Havana family; it was chosen as one of the New York Times Notable Books of Back to Profile.

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