Those who have always had faith in its final success can do no less than rejoice as if it was our own triumph after five years of daily struggle to impose Cuban music on the European continent.
-- Alejo Carpentier
   
Alejo Carpentier   Name:
Alejo Carpentier
Type:
Novelist
Nationality:
Cuban
Birth:
December 26, 1904
Death:
April 24, 1980
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