by scottmanleyhadley June 28, 2019 Number of comments0 Book Review Tango for a Torturer by Daniel Chavarría read a trash thriller i’ve owned for a decade. fun ‘n’ frothy – and so’s the book I read lolol
by scottmanleyhadley November 26, 2016 4 Creative Prose “Cuban Prostitutes” from Tell Me About Love In memory of Fidel Castro, some prose inspired by Pedro Juan Gutierrez from a decade ago.
by scottmanleyhadley May 11, 2015 2 Book Review My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante Well, it is good. It’s good. It’s possibly great, but it’s definitely good. Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend is basicallyContinue Reading
by scottmanleyhadley August 1, 2014 Number of comments0 Book Review Machos, Maricones, and Gays: Cuba and Homosexuality by Ian Lumsden Many years ago I was given this academic book as a birthday present. My friend said, as he handed itContinue Reading
by scottmanleyhadley June 15, 2014 Number of comments0 Book Review Pig’s Foot by Carlos Acosta Carlos Acosta is, apparently, a very successful and world-renowned Cuban ballet dancer. As in a ballet dancer who is Cuban,Continue Reading
by scottmanleyhadley August 12, 2013 Number of comments0 Book Review Travel Ul-Essaouira-sses: James Joyce and Morocco’s Atlantic Coast Desperately needing some cooler weather and a low pressure environment in which to cold turkey from the anti-depressants I’d beenContinue Reading