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Como UN Mensajero Tuyo

by Mayra Montero · 1998

Cover of Como UN Mensajero Tuyo

A bomb explodes during a performance of the opera Aida in 1920s Havana. As he flees the blast, tenor Enrico Caruso runs into a Chinese-Cuban woman who is also called Aida. What follows is a romance that parallels the opera. By the author of In the Palm of Darkness.

FictionFicciónFucciónVodouVuduísmoFiction, historical, generalHispanic americans, fiction