Take Me With You: A Secret Search For Family In A Forbidden Cuba

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Book Title: Take ME with You : a Secret Search for Family in a Forbidden Cuba

Item Length: 8.4in

Item Height: 0.8in

Item Width: 5.5in

Author: Carlos Frias

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Editors, Journalists, Publishers, Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies, Caribbean & West Indies, Sociology / General, Personal Memoirs, General, Political

Publisher: Atria Books

Publication Year: 2009

Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Travel, Social Science

Item Weight: 11.6 Oz

Number of Pages: 304 Pages