Lion Island: Cuba's Warrior of Words

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Set against a backdrop of social change, the novel follows Antonio Chuffat, a young man of diverse heritage who emerges as a civil rights champion. Through lyrical verse, the narrative captures his struggles and triumphs, blending themes of identity, resilience, and hope. Engle's poignant storytelling highlights the complexities of race and the fight for justice, offering readers an inspiring glimpse into a pivotal figure's life and the broader civil rights movement.