These glittering prizes

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Prizes for literature, such as the Nobel, Pulitzer, Booker Prize, National Book Critics Circle and numerous others are aimed at conventionality. Authors do not sit on the boards that decide who wins awards. Instead, publishers and corporate sponsors name the winners.

Author: Hitchens, Christopher
Authors, Writers, Achievements and awards

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Havana can wait

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Cubans appear to be awaiting their future, with many of those protesting the return to Cuba of six-year-old Elian Gonzalez from Miami, FL, wishing to be in the US with him. Issues concerning the attitudes of Cubans are discussed.

Author: Hitchens, Christopher
Social aspects, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Social indicators, Cubans

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Havana Can Wait

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Fidel Castro has seen nine U.S. presidents come and go while he remains in power. As the Cuban revolution enters it's forty-first year, the Cuban people are still waiting for change.

Author: Hitchens, Christopher
Cuba, Political activity, Political aspects, Castro, Fidel

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