I feel like if you look at the history of Cuba, it’s always been a tumultuous one, even going back to Columbus, right? It always seems to have been a place that is sort of struggling to gain its footing in the world. So it’s just — its history to me is so vibrant and long and twisty and turny.
NPR interviewed Chantel Acevedo about how her latest novel was inspired by the complicated twists of Cuban history.
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