Showing Learning to Die in Miami: Confessions of a Refugee Boy by Carlos Eire
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Learning to Die in Miami In his 2003 National Book Award-winning memoir "Waiting for Snow in Havana, "Carlos Eire narrated his coming of age in Cuba just before and during the Castro revolution. That book literally ends in midair as eleven-year-old Carlos and his older brother leave Havana on an airplane--along with thousands of other children--to begin their new life in Miami in 1962. It would be years before he would se... Full description