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Blessed by Thunder In this memoir, Flor Fernandez Barrios tells the story of her Cuban childhood under Fidel Castro and the dramatic and often profoundly tragic consequences of Cuba's contemporary history. A small child when Castro comes to power in 1959, Flor grows up amid the chaotic events of the Revolution and the irrevocable changes it brings to her family and hometown of Cabaigüán. |
| Flor Fernandez Barrios, Ph.D., emigrated to the United States in 1970 when she was fourteen years old. Her writing has appeared in several collections, including Storming Heaven's Gate: An Anthology of Spiritual Writing by Women. This is her first book. |
| Seal Press is an independent book publisher, owned and operated by women. Since their establishment in 1976 they have published over 100 titles of non-fiction and fiction by women. They are interested in original, lively, radical, empowering, fun, and culturally diverse works. Visit them at www.sealpress.com for more information. |