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Cuba libre

A gun smuggler meets the mistress of a Havana sugar planter and together they scheme to steal her lover's money.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Leonard, Elmore 1925-2013-
Other Authors:	Guidall, George (Narrator)
Format:	Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:	English
Published:	Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, p1998.
Subjects:	Spanish-American War, 1898 > Fiction. Illegal arms transfers > Fiction. Cuba > Fiction. Historical fiction. Action and adventure fiction. Audiobooks.
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Summary:	A gun smuggler meets the mistress of a Havana sugar planter and together they scheme to steal her lover's money.
Item Description:	Unabridged.
Physical Description:	8 compact discs
ISBN:	0788744666
Author Notes:	Elmore John Leonard, Jr. 10/11/25 -- 8/20/13 Elmore John Leonard, Jr., popularly known as mystery and western writer Elmore Leonard, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on October 11, 1925. He served in the United States Naval Reserve from 1943 to 1946. He received a Ph.D. in English from the University of Detroit in 1950. After graduating, he wrote short stories and western novels as well as advertising and education film scripts. In 1967, he began to write full-time and received several awards including the 1977 Western Writers of America award and the 1984 Writers of America Edgar Allan Poe award. His other works include Get Shorty, Out of Sight, Hombre, Mr. Majestyk, 3:10 to Yuma, and Rum Punch. Many of his works were adapted into movies. Library of America recently announced plans to publish the first of a three-volume collection of his books beginning in the Fall of 2014. Leonard died on August 20, 2013 from complications of a stroke he had earlier. He was 87 years old. (Bowker Author Biography)