by Guillermo Cabrera Infante · Planeta Pub Corp · tapa dura · ISBN 9788432207853
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«Tres tristes tigres» is the experimental novel by Guillermo Cabrera Infante, published in hardback by Planeta Pub Corp in Spanish.
The action takes place in Havana in the 1950s and follows three friends through cabarets, bars, streets and marginal neighbourhoods. Amid music, conversations and nocturnal encounters, the novel builds a portrait of urban life and entertainment through wordplay and a rhythm-filled style.
The cover of the 2002 edition shows the Biblioteca Breve collection from Seix Barral and the date 1964.
For readers of Cuban literature, twentieth-century experimental narrative and Havana culture.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante was a Cuban novelist, essayist, translator, screenwriter, and critic; in the 1950s he used the pseudonym G. Caín, and used Guillermo Cain for the screenplay of the cult classic film Vanishing Point (1971).
