Leonardo Padura Fuentes Author

John M. Kirk, one of the world's leading Cuba specialists, is professor of Latin American studies at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada. He is the author of Between God and the Party: Religion and Politics in Revolutionary Cuba and Jose Marti, Mentor of the Cuban Nation and the coauthor of Canada-Cuba Relations: The Other Good Neighbor Policy (all published by UPF). Leonardo Padura Fuentes, one of the most important writers working in Cuba today, is the prize-winning author of four novels, including Mascaras and Paisaje de otono.