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 · What first makes him internationally famous, however, is the one simple song—“Rosas Puras”—that he writes (“pulling that simple melody out of the balmy October air of Habana”) one day in for Rita Valledares, the singer 12 years his junior whom he’ll love passionately all his life but remain too timid and formal ever to let her know. in Oscar Hijuelos's A Simple Habana Melody from when the world was good) MAYA SOCOLOVSKY ALTHOUGH CUBA IS CENTRAL TO CUBAN-AMERICAN WRITING, IT has proved an elusive presence, overdetermined by several conflicting narratives. Alan West, for example, suggests that people are fascinated by it: "Cuba and its history are contin.  · A Simple Habana Melody by Oscar Hijuelos. Publication Date: J; Paperback: pages; Publisher: Harper Perennial; ISBN ; ISBN

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