by Miguel Barnet · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420421285
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Gallego is a novel by Cuban writer Miguel Barnet, published by Alfaguara. The story takes place in Cuba and explores themes of identity and culture. This 1981 edition, belonging to the Literatura Alfaguara collection, offers a deep look at 20th-century Cuban narrative.
Miguel Ángel Barnet Lanza is a Cuban writer, novelist and ethnographer. Known as an expert on Afro-Cuban culture, he studied sociology at the University of Havana, under Fernando Ortiz, the pioneer of Cuban anthropology. Barnet is best known for his Biografia de un cimarrón (1966), the life of Esteban Montejo, a former slave who was 103 when they met. He had escaped and lived as a marron before slavery was abolished in Cuba.
