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The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom - Community Reviews back

by Margarita Engle
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kvela
kvela rated it 10 years ago
This book is free-verse novel based on Cuba’s painful struggle for independence from Spain and the life Rosario Castellanos Castellanos, known as Rosa la Bayamesa. This compelling piece of narrative prose is told from different characters' point of view; mainly Rosa, a freed slave who heals and hid...
A Book Under My Pillow
A Book Under My Pillow rated it 16 years ago
I was looking forward to this one...but I wasn't moved by it and I'm still trying to figure out why. Not enough internal feelings for the characters? It felt surface to me.
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