Summary: | Recognizing the extension and depth of the legacy of the Cuban Revolution is an act of timely justice, since at the height of almost sixty years since it began, its actors are developing a necessary, but also disturbing improvement; while its detractors strive to undo even memory. We are facing an act that summons and distinguishes those who made it and do it daily. Such heritage is based on the figure of Haydée Santamaría Cuadrado, a woman of exquisite sensitivity, heroine of Moncada, combatant of the Sierra, founder of CASA de las Américas, the evocation will lead unequivocally to reaffirm and enrich the contributions of the process begun in Cuba in 1959. This volume shows the complexity of the revolutionary work, its successes and failures, gains and losses, advances and setbacks, in correspondence with the richness and variety of reality itself
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