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Lydia cabrera was born may 20th, 1899 in havana, cuba. Havana times back in the 50s, a book dedicated to cubas african traditions was born. Available on compatible nook devices and the free nook apps. A copy may be downloaded for personal, noncommercial, research or study without prior. She was an authority on santeria and other afrocuban religions. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Interview with lydia cabrera on wifredo lam, 1987 may 22. Recibio educacion con tutores en su casa y su hermana mayor contribuyo a su formacion cultural. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. The daughter of cuban historian raimundo cabrera, lydia. Through collecting, preserving, and providing access to our collections, the archives inspires new ways of interpreting the visual arts in america and allows current and future generations to piece together the nations rich artistic and cultural heritage. Lydia cabrera lydia cabrera used books, rare books and new books.
Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. Cabrera spent a lifetime documenting afrocuban folklore and religions. Born in havana, cuba, she was the youngest of eight children in a family of social and financial privilege in prerevolutionary cuba. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site.
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