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Name: Before Night Falls

Author: Reinaldo Arenas
Year: 1992
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Genres/categories: Memoirs, Non Fiction

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Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas describes his poverty-stricken childhood in rural, his adolescence as a rebel fighting for Fidel Castro, and his life in revolutionary Cuba as a homosexual. Very quickly the Castro government suppressed his writing and persecuted him for his homosexuality until he was finally imprisoned.
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