Praise for Havana Red, the first of the Lt. Conde series: "Another winner from Bitter Lemon...an innovative take on the traditional detective story. A macho cop whose investigation into the murder of a transvestite leads him to ruminate on his own attraction to this 'philosophy of mimetics and erasure.'"--The New York Times "A scorching novel from a star of Cuban fiction. Conde's quest follows the basic rhythm of the...