Che's Chevrolet, Fidel's Oldsmobile: On the Road in Cuba

by Richard Schweid

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Vintage U.S.-made cars on the streets of Havana provide a common representation of Cuba. Journalist Richard Schweid, who traveled throughout the island to research the story of motor vehicles in Cuba today and yesterday, gets behind the wheel and behind the stereotype in this colorful chronicle of cars, buses, and trucks. In his captivating, sometimes gritty, voice, Schweid blends previously untapped historical sources with his personal experiences,...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0807828920

ISBN13:9780807828922

Release Date:September 2004

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.08 lbs.

Dimensions:0.1" x 6.1" x 8.0"

Related Subjects

Automotive Caribbean & West Indies Cuba Engineering & Transportation Food, Lodging & Transportation General Havana History Road Travel Transportation Travel Travel Writing

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