Many Of My Books Have Begun With

I Was Never A True Journalist, I Was A Movie Critic.

My Parents Were Founders Of The Cuban Communist Party, And I Grew Up Extremely Poor.

I Think All Writing Is Done Through Memory

Many Of My Books Have Begun With The Title, Because Naming A Work Already In Progress Makes No Sense To Me.

I Describe My Works As Books, But My Publishers In Spain, In The United States, And Elsewhere Insist On Calling Them Novels