"A wonderful glimpse into the maturing mind of a great man and a vital companion to the previous Che diaries."?Michael McCaughan, The Irish Times"Guevara . . . chronicles labor uprisings and resistanc
"A meticulously accurate and superbly written history of the Cuban underworld in terms of the interactions between the American Mafia, US businesses and governmental intelligence agencies. . . . The M
Few places are as fascinating as Cuba, which has drawn travelers ever since it was "discovered" by Columbus in 1492. Magnificently evoking the romance and drama as well as darker episodes of slavery a
Unpublished for decades, this diary reflects Che Guevara’s characteristic insight, humor, and candor as he left Cuba in 1965 to lead a secret Cuban mission to aid the African liberation movements.
“A wonderful glimpse into the maturing mind of a great man and a vital companion to the previous Che diaries.”—Michael McCaughan, The Irish Times “An absorbing glimpse of the development of a legendar
Is Venezuela the new Cuba? What are the similarities and divergences between these two revolutionary processes?With Latin America becoming more volatile than it has been for decades, this book address
“Barbarroja” was a figure of great mystery for decades, overseeing Cuba’s operations in Latin America and Africa and working closely with Che Guevara. Here he reveals Cuba’s continental strategy for r
“When denunciations of Yanqui imperialism in Latin America start coming from the presidential palaces as well as the streets, Washington needs to change its ways.”—The New York Times editorial, Decemb
“Escalante’s review of CIA covert operations against Cuba in the early years is to be welcomed, and should be widely read—and pondered.”—Noam Chomsky A unique view presented by the man responsible for
“The Cuban files [on the Kennedy assassination] add new pieces to the puzzle and give us a clearer picture of what really happened.”—Oliver Stone, director of JFKThis is the first publication of the d
“This startling book is based on … conversations between the Cuban leader and a Brazilian priest. The talk is informal and far-ranging, and Betto's questions are often provocative (‘Does Cuba export r
Cuba's former head of counterintelligence Fabian Escalante reviews the CIA's 630 plots to assassinate Fidel Castro, code-named “Executive Action.” Although melodramatic and at times comical, these CIA
In a new, expanded edition of a best-selling Ocean classic, Castro describes a historic political partnership that changed the face of Cuba and Latin America. He vividly portrays Che—the man, the revo
Manuel Pineiro, known as “Barbarroja” (Red Beard) was a figure of great mystery for decades, who oversaw Cuba’s operations in Latin America and Africa and in this work closely collaborated with Che Gu
Is Venezuela the new Cuba? What are the similarities and divergences of these two revolutionary processes?In the face of Venezuela’s accelerating social reforms and rising hysteria about the relations
Che Guevara’s classic account of the 1956-58 guerrilla movement against the Batista dictatorship in Cuba. Here, the dramatic art and acute perceptiveness evident in Che Guevara’s early diaries fully b
"Now revised by Che's widow and incorporating a preface by his son Camilo, selections from Che's journals represent a definitive account of his attempt to spark a continent-wide revolution in Latin Am
THE BASIS OF THE MOVIE “CHE: PART ONE” FROM STEVEN SODERBERGH STARRING BENICIO DEL TOROThe dramatic art and acute perceptiveness evident in Che Guevara’s early diaries fully blossom in this highly rea
"A portrait of Tania, one of Cuba's most successful spies, describes how she penetrated Bolivia's highest political circles and joined Che's group, after her cover was blown, only to be killed in an a
Introduced by Alice Walker and with a preface by Cuban poet Nancy Morejon, this book includes excerpts from diaries and letters from and to children, wives, and parents of the five Cubans imprisoned i
For the first time, the story of “Tania the guerrilla” is told with tenderness and veracity by a key participant in the revolutionary movement in Latin America.Tania was born Haydee Tamara Bunke to Ge
Excerpting conversations between Cuban President Fidel Castro and Brazilian priest Frei Bretto, this work contains Castro's own account of his childhood and youth. It also contains a 1995 speech by Ca
Featuring Che's original photographs from the journey, a new translation, and a moving preface by Che's daughter, Aleida Guevara, The Motorcycle Diaries marks the starting point of Ernesto Che Guevar
“When I read these notes for the first time, I was quite young myself and I immediately identified with this man who narrated his adventures in such a spontaneous manner . . .“There were moments when
"Let’s be realists, let’s dream the impossible." Che Guevara’s words summarize the radical vision of the four famous rebels presented in this book: Marx and Engels’ Communist Manifesto, Rosa Luxemburg
The book of the popular movie STARRING GAEL GARCIA BERNAL NOW A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The young Che Guevara’s lively and highly entertaining travel diary, now a popular movie and a New York Time
"These essays could hardly be more timely, or more informative, and cannot be ignored by those who hope to gain a serious understanding of what is unfolding today."—Noam ChomskyThis book includes some
Fidel Castro condemns the impact of neoliberal globalization on developing nations as well as the advanced capitalist countries Fidel Castro adds his voice to the growing international chorus agains
A revealing and highly entertaining autobiography of one of the key figures of the African National Congress, described as South Africa’s ?most important and most popular, white leader.” As an immigra
This anthology looks at the AfroCuban experience through the eyes of the island’s writers, scholars and artists. "A rich portrait of AfroCuba—one of the most vibrant and least well-documented of the b
The product of an intimate twenty-three-hour conversation between Fidel Castro and Brazilian liberation theologist Frei Betto, this was a Simon & Schuster bestseller in the 1980s. Here Castro spea