This is to remind you of a forthcoming event that is alreadywell-
subscribed. If you intend to come, please send your details as soon as
possible to [log in to unmask] AN EVENING WITH LEONARDO PADURA Bitter
Lemon Press http://www.bitterlemonpress.com/ and the International
Institute for the Study of Cuba present the launch of Havana Gold
<http://www.bitterlemonpress.com/forthcoming-books/havana-gold.asp>, by
Leonardo Padura
6.30pm,
Thursday 24 April, 2008
The Graduate Centre Room GC-108,
160-220 Holloway Road,
London N7 8DB
Leonardo Padura <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonardo_Padura> is
Cuba'smost internationally acclaimed author and creator of one of the
island’sbest-loved fictional characters, police detective Mario Conde. With
the publication of /Havana Gold/ (/Vientos de cuaresma/) in English(trans.
Peter Bush), the original Havana Quartet of Mario Conde novels will be
complete. The other novels<http://www.bitterlemonpress.com/authors/leonardo-
padura.asp>Havana Red,Havana Black and Havana Blue have already been
published by Bitter Lemon. In this evening of discussion Leonardo will talk
about his latest work,writing in Cuba and Cuban cultural life in general.
He will be happy to sign copies of Havana Gold and all four novels will be
available to purchase at a discounted price. A wine reception will follow
the presentation Admission is free but entry will be limited to those who
register inadvance. Please indicate your intention to attend by
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