On the road in cuba by richard schweid a popular urban myth states that the island of cuba is filled with pristine examples of american cars from the 1950s and that when fidel castro finally dies a wave of these befinned wonders will roll up on our shores. The narrative is complemented by fifty two historic black and white photographs and eight.
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Visiting car mechanics tracking down records in dusty archives and talking with car crazy cubans of all types schweid juxtaposes historic moments fidel castro riding to the bay of pigs in an. About the havana and santiago de cuba today are home to some 60000 north american cars all dating back to at least 1959 the year the cuban revolution prevailed. Though hardly a new part has arrived in cuba since 1960 the cars are still on the road held together with mechanical ingenuity and willpower.
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Ches chevrolet fidels oldsmobile. On the road in cuba appears to be a history of transportation in modern cuba but it turns out to be much more. On the road in cuba richard schweid thoroughly researches the cuban relationship with the automobile.
Through these scenes readers get a sense of the contrast of past and present day cuba its colorful people and their love for cars. Ches chevrolet fidels oldsmobile. Though hardly a new part has arrived in cuba since 1960 the cars are still on the road held together with mechanical ingenuity and willpowervisiting car mechanics tracking down records in dusty archives and talking with car crazy cubans of all types schweid juxtaposes historic moments fidel castro riding to the bay of pigs in an.
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