Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Guillermo Cabrera Infante was born in Gibara on 22 April 1929, to parents who were founding members of the Cuban Communist Party, and arrived in Havana in 1941. A film critic under the name Caín, after 1959 he edited Lunes de Revolución, which Fidel Castro banned in 1961, then became cultural attaché in Brussels. Back in 1965 for his mother's funeral, he broke with the regime and settled in London. Winner of the Cervantes Prize, he died there on 21 February 2005.

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• NovelThree Trapped TigersTres tristes tigresGuillermo Cabrera Infante · 1967Literature