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Cuba: My Revolution
Cover to graphic novel
DateSeptember 2010
Page count144 pages
PublisherVertigo
Creative team
WritersInverna Lockpez
ArtistsDean Haspiel
ColouristsJose Villarubia
Original publication
Published inSeptember 14, 2010
ISBN1-4012-1097-X

Cuba: My Revolution is an autobiographical graphic novel written by Inverna Lockpez with art by Dean Haspiel and colours by Jose Villarubia. It was published by DC Comics imprint Vertigo.[1]

Plot

The story is set in Cuba in 1959, when 17-year old medical student Sonya dreams of becoming a painter. Encouraged by the ideals of the Cuban Revolution she joins the militia and sent to the Bay of Pigs, where she's imprisoned and tortured by her own comrades. She returns home, but discovers her opinions are not in line with Fidel Castro's regime.

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