In this episode, we’re discussing Incident at San Miguel by A. J. Sidransky, a riveting tale of heartbreak, loss, and forgiveness set during the Cuban Revolution. We are going to explore historical fiction and the stories behind the stories. Incident at San Miguel follows the Cohen family, a Jewish Cuban clan whose lives are turned upside down by the political turmoil …
In this episode, we’re discussing Incident at San Miguel by A. J. Sidransky, a riveting tale of heartbreak, loss, and forgiveness set during the Cuban Revolution. We are going to explore historical fiction and the stories behind the stories.
Incident at San Miguel follows the Cohen family, a Jewish Cuban clan whose lives are turned upside down by the political turmoil of the late 1950s. Two brothers, David and Isaac, find themselves on opposite sides of Castro’s uprising, and must face the consequences of their choices. It also sheds light on Cuba’s Jewish community, whose members built lives in that island paradise, and found themselves facing political terror.
Join us as we talk to A. J. Sidransky about his inspiration for writing this book, his research process, and his collaboration with storyteller Miriam Bradman Abrahams. We’ll also learn more about the history and culture of Cuba, and how it influenced the characters and events in the novel.
If you’re a fan of historical fiction, you won’t want to miss this episode of Latino Book Chat. Tune in and discover Incident at San Miguel by A. J. Sidransky.
In this episode, we’re discussing Incident at San Miguel by A. J. Sidransky, a riveting tale of heartbreak, loss, and forgiveness set during the Cuban Revolution. We are going to explore historical fiction and the stories behind the stories.
Incident at San Miguel follows the Cohen family, a Jewish Cuban clan whose lives are turned upside down by the political turmoil of the late 1950s. Two brothers, David and Isaac, find themselves on opposite sides of Castro’s uprising, and must face the consequences of their choices. It also sheds light on Cuba’s Jewish community, whose members built lives in that island paradise, and found themselves facing political terror.
Join us as we talk to A. J. Sidransky about his inspiration for writing this book, his research process, and his collaboration with storyteller Miriam Bradman Abrahams. We’ll also learn more about the history and culture of Cuba, and how it influenced the characters and events in the novel.
If you’re a fan of historical fiction, you won’t want to miss this episode of Latino Book Chat. Tune in and discover Incident at San Miguel by A. J. Sidransky.
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