VOICED : Meet Cuba's top detective writer incognito at home

VOICED : Meet Cuba's top detective writer incognito at home

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10th Grade - University

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Pedro, a Cuban author, is known internationally for his works translated into 20 languages and his character Mario Conde, featured in a Netflix series. Despite his global acclaim, he remains relatively unknown in Cuba, where his books are published in limited batches. Pedro's notable works include 'The Man Who Loved Dogs' and novels featuring Mario Conde. He chooses to live in Cuba, valuing his connection to his roots, which is essential for his writing. Although he spends much time abroad promoting his books, his Cuban identity remains central to his work.

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What does Pedro Pandora mean by saying he has said almost everything he wanted to in his books?

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Discuss the impact of Pedro Pandora's relative anonymity in Cuba on his readership.

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