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Havana Before Castro by Peter Moruzzi
When Cuba Was a Tropical Playground
in bookstores now
in bookstores now
Purchase "Havana Before Casto" from these online retailers: amazon.com, Powell's, Barnes & Noble, & Borders. With amazon's "Search Inside" you can not only browse excerpts and view complete pages, but you may search within the book's text and view specific passages.
Visit the "Then & Now" Photo Gallery.
Experience this beautifully designed book, read chapter excerpts: "Drinking, Dining, and Dancing" (1MB) and "Havana Riviera" (1.4MB).
Also enjoy La Bodeguita del Medio's classic mojito recipe (known as "mojito central!")
Lastly, the beginnings of a links & resources page.
In this important book Havana is revealed to be as significant and distinctive as Miami Beach and Las Vegas
Alan Hess
author of Googie Redux and
Oscar Niemeyer: Houses
