Saturday, June 17, 2006

One writer's view ...

... of book reviewing. Robert Stone thinks they are "a necessary function." (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

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  1. Anonymous1:16 AM

    New Engaging Book on Camagüey Cuba Celebrates Life!
    CUBA, I REMEMBER YOU/CUBA, TE RECUERDO
    By OSCAR M. RAMÍREZ-ORBEA, PH.D.
    $19.95
    **Cuba, I Remember You is a book about family, love, relationships, and survival in difficult circumstances that all readers will find to be a wonderful reading experience.
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    CUBA, I REMEMBER YOU/CUBA, TE RECUERDO
    By OSCAR M. RAMÍREZ-ORBEA, PH.D.

    A collection of 14 short stories, all in Spanish and English, based on the author’s experiences of childhood before and after the Communist revolution. Includes Appendix for educators wishing to use the book in Spanish or English foreign language classes. Lots of nostalgia for those who knew Cuba in the 50’s and 60’s and plenty of humor for readers in general. Includes also many period family photographs that illustrate the stories and bring them vividly to life!

    About the Author

    Dr. Oscar M. Ramírez-Orbea, was born in Camagüey, Cuba, in 1955. He emigrated with his family to the US in 1966, after completing elementary school in his home country. He longs one day to return to his native city of Camagüey and to all the fond memories it holds for him. CUBA, I REMEMBER YOU/CUBA, TE RECUERDO is Dr. Ramírez’s first narrative work. More

    Available now from Airleaf Publishing (www.airleaf.com) or call today to order your copy at 1-800-342–6068.

    Product Details
    Paperback: 392 pages
    Publisher: Airleaf Publishing; 1st edition (January 10, 2006)
    Language: English, Spanish
    ISBN: 1594539553

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