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Mambo

by Campbell Armstrong

Adventure thrillerFiction, historical, generalCuba, fiction
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Adventure thrillerFiction, historical, generalCuba, fiction

About the author

Campbell Armstrong
Campbell Armstrong

25 February 1944 – March 1, 2013

Campbell Armstrong was born Thomas Campbell Black and was a Scottish author who graduated with a degree in Philosophy from the University of Sussex, England. He taught creative writing from 1971 to 1974 at the State University of New York at Oswego; from 1975 to 1978 he taught at Arizona State University. He worked for some years as a fiction editor with various London publishing houses. After living for many years in England and the United States, he moved to Shannon Harbour, Ireland. He died on 1 March 2013, four days after his 69th birthday. Source: Wikipedia

Author

Campbell Armstrong

Pages

365

Read time

≈ 9h

Editions

3

Language

English

Publisher

Guild Publishing

ISBN

0340502886

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