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Recreating the Life of the Condesa de Merlin - Havana, Madrid, Paris

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Archives for July 2010

Long, Hot Summer of Research

Long, Hot Summer of Research

31 July, 2010 by Alina Garcia-Lapuerta

The last couple of months involved trying to finish the proposal for this project…now back to research and writing.  Combining so called business with pleasure, my children and I have come to another tropical island not far from Cuba: Key Biscayne, off Miami.  Here, I can find inspiration among the palm trees, ocean and of […]

Research

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Alina Garcia-Lapuerta

A Cuban American living in London and researching the life of a nineteenth century Cuban writer and socialite who spent most of her life in Europe…it makes sense somehow! [...]

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My Havana Journey

La Belle Créole’s Havana: A Walking Tour

Casa de las Beatas Cárdenas

This post is inspired by the possibility that many more people will be able to visit Cuba given the numerous discussions … [Read More...]

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The Lost Song

Those who have seen the new book trailer for La Belle Créole have probably noticed the song performed throughout the … [Read More...]

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