Cuba: An American History
Non-fiction book
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Cuba: An American History is a historical book by Ada Ferrer which was published in 2021.[1]
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| Author | Ada Ferrer |
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| Publisher | Scribner |
| Publication date | September 07, 2021 |
| ISBN | 9781501154553 |
Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for History in 2022[2][3]
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History in 2022[4]
- Finalist for the Cundill History Prize in 2022[5]
Critical reception and reviews
Oliver Balch of Americas Quarterly wrote "Through the story of one small island, Cuba: An American History allows Americans to look at themselves through the eyes of others."[6] Daniel Ray of North American Congress on Latin America wrote "Her book is likely to become the definitive history of Cuba for this generation."[7]
The book has also been reviewed by Felipe Fernández-Armesto of The Wall Street Journal,[1] Jeremy Ray Jewell of The Arts Fuse,[8] Esther Allen of the Los Angeles Review of Books[9] and Carrie Gibson of The Guardian.[10]
