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Waiting for Snow in Havana
First edition
AuthorCarlos Eire
SubjectCuba, Cuban Americans, Refugee children, Operation Peter Pan
PublisherFree Press
Publication date
2003
Media typePrint
Pages383
AwardsNational Book Award for Nonfiction
ISBN0-74321-965-1
OCLC50155574
Dewey Decimal
972.9123063092
LC ClassE184.C97

Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy is a 2003 book by Carlos Eire and winner of the National Book Award for Nonfiction.[1] The book is autobiographical, about the author's experiences as part of Operation Peter Pan.

  1. ^ "National Book Awards – 2000". NBF. Retrieved 2012-01-24. (Select 2000 to 2009 from the top left menu.)

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