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Waiting for Snow in Havana

by Carlos Eire

National Book · 2003 · Winner
NonfictionISBN 9780743245708

Award History

AwardYearStatus
National Book Award for Nonfiction2003Winner

About the Author

Carlos EireCuban-American

Carlos Eire (born 1950 in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban-American historian and author renowned for his works on early modern European religious history and memoirs of his childhood exile from Cuba via Operation Peter Pan. His memoir Waiting for Snow in Havana (2003) won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, and Reformations: The Early Modern World 1450-1700 (2016) received the R. Yale Religious Studies

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