Reinaldo Arenas Books
Farewell to the Sea
"...a passionate indictment of tyranny." -- The New YorkerTwice confiscated by Cuban authorities and rewritten from memory, this is Arenas' most celebrated novel In this brilliant, apocalyptic visi...
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Singing from the Well
His mother talks piously of the heaven that awaits the good, and disciplines him with an ox prod. His grandmother burns his precious crosses for kindling. His cousins meet to plot their grandfather...
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The Assault
In this, the final volume in the series of five novels that constitute his "secret history of Cuba", Reinaldo Arenas paints a harrowing, and at times boldly entertaining, Kafka-esque picture of a d...
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The Color Of Summer
By Reinaldo Arenas, Translated From The Spanish By Andrew Hurley
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 Bo...
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Before Night Falls
"Any attempt to reckon with Cuba's torturous twentieth century will have to take into account Arenas's monumental work ... an essential human testimony, joyful and enraged, a triumph of conscience....
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