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Che’s Chevrolet, Fidel’s Oldsmobile: On the Road in Cuba

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Review of ‘Che’s Chevrolet, Fidel’s Oldsmobile: On the Road in Cuba’

Richard Schweid's new book, Che's Chevrolet, Fidel's Oldsmobile: On the Road in Cuba appears to be a history of transportation in modern Cuba, but it turns out to be much more. This beautifully textured and detailed volume examines the strengths and weaknesses of dictatorship, the irresistible force of money-hungry corporations, the role of publicity in…

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