REINALDO ARENAS

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Havanna im 19. Jahrhundert. Eine Stadt, die von Sklaven, Mulatten, Freigelassenen und Entlaufenen wimmelt. Und von einer unüberschaubaren Kinderschar, in die Welt gesetzt von niemand anderem als dem Bischof der Stadt, dem tatsächlichen Engel vom Engelsberg. Hier treibt's der Don mit der Mulattin, die Doña aus Rache mit dem schwarzen Koch. Cecili...

Mona and Other Tales covers Reinaldo Arenas's entire career: his recently rediscovered debut (which got him a job at the Biblioteca Nacional in Havana), stories written in a political prison, and some of his last works, written in exile. Many of the stories have not previously appeared in English.Here is the tender story of a boy who recognizes ...

Critics worldwide have praised Reinaldo Arenas's writing. His extraordinary memoir, Before Night Falls, was named one of the fourteen ""Best Books of 1993"" by the editors of The New York Times Book Review and has now been made into a major motion picture.The Color of Summer, Arenas's finest comic achievement, is also the fulfillment of his life...