Chris Hilton (Livres)

Chris Hilton Livres

Chris Hilton puise dans ses propres expériences de vie, racontant des aventures dans les Caraïbes. Son écriture offre un portrait honnête de la quête d'une vie plus simple et de relations passionnées. Les thèmes de l'amour, de la stabilité et du danger y sont explorés, ainsi que le pouvoir de la détermination et la recherche de nouveaux départs. Son style est direct et personnel, se concentrant souvent sur l'impact émotionnel de ses expériences.

The Attraction of Cuba

314pages
11 heures de lecture

Chris Hilton went to Havana to escape the drudgery of everyday life in England—and, boy, did he escape it. Suddenly he found himself mixed up with a variety of gangland chancers, some Cuban, one British, all living on the edge of legality. There was always a risk of their money-making schemes getting rumbled by the police but that’s what made it so the chance, the risk. Office life this wasn’t. And then there was Jamilia—a refugee from rural poverty, who’d come to the big city as a teenager, and been rescued from the streets by an unnerving family of small-time criminals. “A little crazy is good,” Jamilia tells Chris—and a little crazy they become, living hard, loving hard and putting back a deal of Cuban rum. But how long can craziness last? And what happens when good fortune turns to bad?

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