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Celestino Antes Del Alba (Coleccion Caniqui) (Spanish Edition)
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Nacio En Holguin (Cuba) En 1943, En El Seno De Una Familia De Campesinos. Desenganado De La Revolucion A La Que, Sin Embargo, Se Habia Adherido Al Principio Y Con La Que Incluso Habia Colaborado, Paso Dos Anos Encarcelado Por Ser Considerado Un Peligro Social Y Contrarrevolucionario, Fama A La Que Contribuyo Su Trato Con Escritores Como Jose Lezama Lima Y Virgilio Pinera. En 1980 Logro Salir De Cuba Y Se Instalo En Nueva York, Ciudad En La Que, Enfermo De Sida, Se Suicido En 1990. Entre Sus Obras Se Encuentran, El Mundo Alucinante (Andanzas 314 Y Fabula 177) Y Su Estremecedora Autobiografia Antes De Que Anochezca (Andanzas 165 Y Fabula 55) Llevada A La Pantalla Por Julian Schnabel Y Protagonizada Por Javier Bardem, Asi Como Las Novelas El Color Del Verano, Celestino Antes Del Alba Y El Palacio De Las Blanquisimas Mofetas (Andanzas 357,395 Y 428), Que Junto Con Esta Y El Asalto Forman Su Famosa Pentagonia. Presentamos Otra Vez El Mar Siguiendo La Revision Hecha Por El Propio Autor Sobre El Texto Publicado En 1982. Cuando En 1980 Pudo Finalmente Saliera De Cuba, Termino Instalando Se En Nueva York, Y En Esta Misma Ciudad, Enfermo De Sida, Se Suicido En 1990. Tusquets Editores Ha Publicado Su Estremecedora Autobiografia Antes De Que Anochezca.
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book has two hundred and fifteen pages. It provides a comprehensive look into the life and struggles of the author, Reinaldo Arenas.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point five one inches in length, zero point five one inches in width, and eight point five inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of Celestino Antes Del Alba? A: The author is Reinaldo Arenas. He is known for his powerful autobiographical works and novels that explore themes of identity and exile.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: No, this book is not recommended for young readers due to its complex themes and mature content. It deals with serious life events and struggles.
- Q: What language is this book written in? A: The book is written in Spanish. It's a part of the Spanish literature collection, making it ideal for Spanish-speaking audiences.
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- Q: Is this book considered a classic? A: Yes, this book is considered a classic in Cuban literature. It reflects the complexities of Cuban life and the struggles faced by its people.
- Q: What themes are explored in Celestino Antes Del Alba? A: The book explores themes of identity, exile, and the impact of political repression. It provides a poignant look at the author's life experiences.
- Q: Where was Reinaldo Arenas born? A: Reinaldo Arenas was born in Holguin, Cuba. His background and experiences greatly influenced his writings.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is not part of a series. It stands alone as a significant work in the author's oeuvre.
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