(Read now) Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba: The Biography of a Cause
☆ Tom Gjelten ☆
| #90387 in Books | Gjelten, Tom | 2009-08-25 | 2009-08-25 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.10 x.90 x6.00l,1.11 | File Name: 0143116320 | 432 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| ... a trip to Cuba and thought it wold be great insight into its history and culture|By Customer|I bought this book because I was planning a trip to Cuba and thought it wold be great insight into its history and culture. I wasn't disappointed. It is great historical account of not only the Bacardi family but also how the Rum industry has deep roots in Cuban culture and econom|From Publishers Weekly|The commonplace view of Cuba's prerevolutionary business establishment as a corrupt kleptocracy is revised in this intriguing history of the Bacardi rum company and its involvement in Cuban politics. NPR correspondent Gjelten (Sarajevo
In this widely hailed book, NPR correspondent Tom Gjelten fuses the story of the Bacardi family and their famous rum business with Cuba's tumultuous experience over the last 150 years to produce a deeply entertaining historical narrative. The company Facundo Bacardi launched in Cuba in 1862 brought worldwide fame to the island, and in the decades that followed his Bacardi descendants participated in every aspect of Cuban life. With his intimate account of their struggle...
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