Dick Cluster, the editor and translator of this collection, is the co-author of History of Havana (Palgrave, 2006). He is also the author of the novels Return to Sender, Repulse Monkey and Obligations of the Bone and the author of nonfiction books including They Should Have That Cup of Coffee and Shrinking Dollars, Vanishing Jobs. He is the translator of Cuban literature including such works as Mylene Fernández Pintado, A Corner of the World (City Lights, 2014) and Pedro de Jesús, Frigid Tales (City Lights, 2002). Cluster taught courses on Cuban history, culture and politics at the University of Massachusetts at Boston where he was Associate Director of the University Honors Program. He lives in the San Francisco Bay area.
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Introduction ............................................................................................4 Eduardo del Llano, Swimming Upstream ........................................................29 Sandra Tavárez, Sacrifice ...........................................................................39 Sergio Ramírez, Apparition in the Brick Factory ................................................42 Carmen Hernández Peña, End of the Game ......................................................55 Rodrigo Blanco Calderón, The Last Voyage of Arcaya the Shark ............................63 Arturo Arango, The Stadium .......................................................................79 Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro, Braces ...................................................................90 Alexis Gómez Rosa, The Real Thing .............................................................96 Leonardo Padura, The Wall ......................................................................105 Nan Chevalier, Winners and Losers .............................................................117 José Bobadilla, The Strange Game of the Men in Blue .......................................128 Rafael Acevedo, Clock Reaches the Emperor's Citadel ......................................146 Salvador Fleján, Big Leagues ....................................................................151 Daniel Reyes German, How Tomboy María Learned She Could Fly ......................164 Andrés Eloy Blanco, The Glory of Mamporal .................................................176 Cezanne Cardona, An Infamous Home Run ....................................................186 Marcial Gala, The Pitcher .........................................................................197 Vicente Leñero, Aut At Third .....................................................................202 Further Reading .....................................................................................209 Acknowledgments ..................................................................................211
Introduction ............................................................................................4 Eduardo del Llano, Swimming Upstream ........................................................29 Sandra Tavárez, Sacrifice ...........................................................................39 Sergio Ramírez, Apparition in the Brick Factory ................................................42 Carmen Hernández Peña, End of the Game ......................................................55 Rodrigo Blanco Calderón, The Last Voyage of Arcaya the Shark ............................63 Arturo Arango, The Stadium .......................................................................79 Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro, Braces ...................................................................90 Alexis Gómez Rosa, The Real Thing .............................................................96 Leonardo Padura, The Wall ......................................................................105 Nan Chevalier, Winners and Losers .............................................................117 José Bobadilla, The Strange Game of the Men in Blue .......................................128 Rafael Acevedo, Clock Reaches the Emperor's Citadel ......................................146 Salvador Fleján, Big Leagues ....................................................................151 Daniel Reyes German, How Tomboy María Learned She Could Fly ......................164 Andrés Eloy Blanco, The Glory of Mamporal .................................................176 Cezanne Cardona, An Infamous Home Run ....................................................186 Marcial Gala, The Pitcher .........................................................................197 Vicente Leñero, Aut At Third .....................................................................202 Further Reading .....................................................................................209 Acknowledgments ..................................................................................211
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