Fidel's Cuba A Revolution In Pictures

Reexamines Castro's victory with B&W portraits of unforgettable power. Through the lenses of Fidel's hand-picked photographers, the rich tapestry of the Revolution, its remarkable characters & events, is chronicled. Over 100 pictures -- never before pub'd. in the U.S. -- follow Castro from his early, clean-shaven days of raising money in Manhattan for the Revolution to the rugged Sierra Maestra mountains where he led his famed revolt with Che Guevara. Here is the infamous Bay of Pigs invasion in startling images of destruction; Hemingway & Fidel in their only meeting; & the proud faces of the Cubans, laboring in sugarcane fields & factories by day & in the throes of nocturnal ecstasy in Santeria rituals & all-night music festivals in the streets of Havana.Salas, Osvaldo is the author of 'Fidel's Cuba A Revolution In Pictures', published 1998 under ISBN 9780756773113 and ISBN 0756773113.