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“. . . filled with wisdom, history, joy . . . I wanted to sit with the viejos and all the love and chaos in their multi-generational home and hold on to Abuela and her stories forever.”—Marjan Kamali, USA Today best-selling author of The Lion Women of Tehran and The…

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I learned so much about the Cuban Revolution and what it was like for those people who stayed in Cuba and for those who managed to get out. It opened my heart and my understanding for what it was like in the past, what it is like now, and how someone can be duped by a charismatic politician and then trapped by the mayhem and chaos that ensues. The writing was excellent, and I now follow Ana Hebra Flaster on Substack because she writes regularly about what is happening now in Cuba.

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