Synopsis
The subject of this study is the relationship between the Cuban exiles of Miami and the United States. Miami is a city on the fringe of Latin America where Spanish is almost the first language and the local politics, gun running, cocaine dealing and vendettas are those of Central America.
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"[Didion's] prose is...finely tuned.... [Miami] turns much sunny light into a murky underwater darkness full of sharks and evil shadows."--New York Times
"Miami is a kaleidoscope of impressions, and a litany of violence, intrigue, vengeance, and political manipulation, and broken dreams."--Boston Globe
About the Author
Joan Didion was born in California and lives in New York City. She is the author of five novels and seven previous books of nonfiction.
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