by Elmore Leonard · Tropea · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788843801619
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«Cuba Libre» is the historical adventure novel by Elmore Leonard, published by Tropea in paperback (340 pages, in Italian).
Ben Tyler, an American with a past of robberies and shady dealings, moves through Havana in 1898, on the eve of the Spanish-American War. Among arrogant soldiers, unscrupulous women and Cuban patriots, he gets involved in arms smuggling and a race against time.
The Italian edition was published by Tropea in 1998 within the I Marlin series. A work of historical fiction, crime and western.
For readers of historical and adventure novels, especially those interested in colonial Cuba and the Spanish-American War.
Elmore John Leonard Jr. was an American novelist, short story author and screenwriter. He was, according to British journalist Anthony Lane, "hailed as one of the best crime writers in the land". His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but he went on to specialize in crime fiction and suspense thrillers, many of which have been adapted into motion pictures. Among his best-known works are Hombre, Swag, City Primeval, LaBrava, Glitz, Freaky Deaky, Get Shorty, Rum Punch, Out of Sight and Tishomingo Blues.
