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Goodbye, my Havana : the life and times of a gringa in revolutionary Cuba / Anna Veltfort.
LIBRA NC975.5.V45 A2 2019
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Veltfort, Anna, author, illustrator.
- Standardized Title:
- Adiós mi Habana. English
- Language:
- English
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Veltfort, Anna--Childhood and youth--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Veltfort, Anna.
- Illustrators--United States--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Illustrators.
- German Americans--Cuba--Biography--Comic books, strips, etc.
- German Americans.
- Autobiographical comic books, strips, etc--United States.
- Autobiographical comic books, strips, etc.
- Social conditions.
- Politics and government.
- Cuba--Politics and government--1959-1990--Comic books, strips, etc.
- Cuba.
- Cuba--Social conditions--1959-1990--Comic books, strips, etc.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Autobiographies.
- Comics (Graphic works)
- Graphic novels.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 227 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
- Summary:
- "A compelling graphic novel-memoir of the author's decade or so experiences as a gringa teenager brought to Cuba by parents supportive of the revolution and ultimately forced to flee during the political crackdowns that consolidated Castro's power and that, for lesbians and homosexuals, were harrowing in a particular kind of way"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Havana Bay
- The University of Havana
- The Sierra Maestra
- "Morgan!" & the Malecón
- The revolutionary offensive
- A family visit
- The last ship
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Veltfort, Anna, Goodbye, my Havana
- ISBN:
- 9781503610491
- 1503610497
- OCLC:
- 1084552660
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