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The Cuban Affair is Nelson DeMille's 20th novel. [1] [2] DeMille had earlier novels win a place on the New York Times bestseller list. [3] According to Publishers Weekly, Simon & Schuster had scheduled its release for September 17, 2017. On June 2, 2017, Publishers Weekly published a profile of DeMille, focused around The Cuban Affair. [4]
DeMille is the author of By the Rivers of Babylon, Cathedral, The Talbot Odyssey, Word of Honor, The Charm School, The Gold Coast, The General's Daughter, Spencerville, Plum Island, The Lion’s Game, Up Country, Night Fall, Wild Fire, The Gate House, The Lion, The Panther, The Quest, Radiant Angel, and The Cuban Affair.
His other novels included Cathedral (1981), The Gold Coast (1990) and The Cuban Affair (2017). His 1992 novel The General’s Daughter was adapted into a 1999 film starring John Travolta, ...
Heberto Juan Padilla (20 January 1932 – 25 September 2000) was a Cuban poet put to the center of the so-called Padilla affair when he was imprisoned for criticizing the Cuban government. [1] [2] He was born in Puerta de Golpe, Pinar del Río, Cuba. His first book of poetry, Las rosas audaces (The Audacious Roses), was published in 1949.
From Castro’s Cuba to DeSantis’ Florida, a Miami Film Festival documentary on the infamous “Padilla Affair” packs a free-speech punch, says columnist.
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Researchers generally agree on a timeline of events leading up to the grey years following the end of the Cuban Revolution in 1959. [3] Immediately after the revolution, Cuba enjoyed some years of free-flowing creativity which was brought to an abrupt end in 1961 with the P.M. affair, when the nation's government censored a film depicting Cuban youth in Havana. [8]
The "Cuban Five" were Cuban intelligence officers who were part of "La Red Avispa", or Wasp Network, which the FBI dismantled with 10 arrests in 1998. [17]The court found that they had infiltrated Brothers to the Rescue, a Miami-based organization that flew small aircraft over the Florida straits in efforts to rescue rafters fleeing Cuba, and had on some flights intentionally violated Cuban ...