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Alba de Céspedes alla scoperta di una “geografia eroica”. Viaggio a Cuba nel 1976
On Alba de Cespedes Journey to Cuba in 1976

Author(s): Iledys González Gutiérrez
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Studies of Literature, Other Language Literature, Philology, Theory of Literature
Published by: Филолошки факултет Универзитета у Бањој Луци
Keywords: Alba de Cespedes; Cuba; novel; Con grande amore; intellectual biography.

Summary/Abstract: Prior to her signing a contract with the Mondadori publishing house for her novel Con grande amore, Alba de Cespedes decides to visit Cuba in 1976, with a view to touring places associated with the national liberation movement, acquainting herself with changes taking place in the political arena, and collecting information for her new novel. This paper aims at shedding light on her stay in Cuba, thus contributing to understanding some of the key aspects of this unfinished novel.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 17
  • Page Range: 190-200
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Italian