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The Caribbean Studies Program in collaboration with the Department of Spanish and Portuguese is pleased to present:
**La isla fabulada: encuentro con los escritores cubanos Aida Bahr y Tomás Fernández Robaina**
Date: Weds, Oct 13, 2-4pm
Location: Northrop Frye Hall #119, Victoria College (73 Queen's Park Crescent)Toronto
(In Spanish)
*Aida Bahr* is a prize-winning writer of fiction, a literary critic and
screenwriter. Bahr is the author of 13 books, including *Ofelias*, winner of the Alejo Carpentier Award, Cuba's highest literary honor, in 2007.
*Tomás Fernández Robaina* is a leading authority on Afro-Cuban culture and author of many studies, including *La prosa de Guillen en defensa del negro cubano* (1982), *El negro en Cuba (1990)*, *Hablen paleros y santeros* (2008) and, most recently, a novel based on the life of Reinaldo Arenas, *Misa para un ángel* (2010).
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