My Mother in Havana: A Memoir of Magic & Miracle by Rebe Huntman (Paperback)

Nonfiction - Biographies & Autobiographies - Memoirs - Social Science - Folk Lore & Mythology  RELEASE DATE: 2/18/2025 (WILL SHIP DIRECTLY FROM OUR SUPPLIER'S WAREHOUSE) A daughter’s search for her deceased mother brings her face to face with the gods, ghosts, and saints of Cuba.  “My Mother in Havana lifts the veil between the living and the dead and makes believers of us all. This story of a mother's absence and a daughter's need is written with a lyricism that filled my heart with beauty while also making it ache for loved ones lost. This is a stunning debut.” —Lee Martin, author of the Pulitzer Prize Finalist, The Bright Forever “I closed this book believing more than ever that the people we love, including the people we’ve been, never really leave us.” —Maggie Smith, New York Times bestselling author of You Could Make This Place Beautiful Writing with a physicality of language that moves like the body in dance, Rebe Huntman, a poet, choreographer, and dancer, embarks on a