Richard Gott, a British journalist and historian with many years' experience in Latin America, first visited Cuba in 1963 and has reported from the island many times since.
"Gott's invaluable [book] dispels many convenient myths." - Adam Feinstein, Guardian "Accessible and well researched." - Richard Lapper, Financial Times "authoritative... a compelling account" - Louis A. Perez, Jr, Times Literary Supplement "Written with verve and scholarship... the best history [of Cuba] yet." - Ian Thomson, Saturday Telegraph "Gott is always an interesting, well-informed, and engaging writer." - Foreign Affairs "for some time it has been clear that there is a need for a more up-to-date... account of Cuba's extraordinary history. Richard Gott's new book fits the bill splendidly... He writes with balance, penetration and an eye for detail" - Perry Anderson, New Statesman
"Gott's invaluable [book] dispels many convenient myths." - Adam Feinstein, Guardian "Accessible and well researched." - Richard Lapper, Financial Times "authoritative... a compelling account" - Louis A. Perez, Jr, Times Literary Supplement "Written with verve and scholarship... the best history [of Cuba] yet." - Ian Thomson, Saturday Telegraph "Gott is always an interesting, well-informed, and engaging writer." - Foreign Affairs "for some time it has been clear that there is a need for a more up-to-date... account of Cuba's extraordinary history. Richard Gott's new book fits the bill splendidly... He writes with balance, penetration and an eye for detail" - Perry Anderson, New Statesman
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