"The story Portocarero weaves here is rich and fascinating, and vital to understanding an often mysterious place."--Patrick Oppmann, CNN Havana Correspondent and Bureau Chief
Havana without Makeup is the ultimate insider's view of Havana, a wide-ranging exploration of its complex facets as seen by few. Its aim is to capture the soul of a city and a society that have evolved on their own terms at the moment before they face inevitable transformations.
Opening on the eve of the announcement of reconciliation between the U.S. and Cuba, the book then looks back at the...
"The story Portocarero weaves here is rich and fascinating, and vital to understanding an often mysterious place."--Patrick Oppmann, CNN Havana Cor...