Beyond the Pages: The Most Beautiful Girl in Cuba
Jan 10, 2025
From: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Dive into history and literature with a captivating discussion at The Wolfsonian - FIU. Beyond the Pages: The Most Beautiful Girl in Cuba takes place on Friday, January 10, as part of a four-part series exploring novels through the lens of the museum's collection.
Facilitated by chief librarian Frank Luca, this session examines Chanel Cleeton’s The Most Beautiful Girl in Cuba, a novel inspired by the real-life events surrounding Evangelina Cisneros, William Randolph Hearst and Cuba’s fight for independence. The book draws thematic connections to the Wolfsonian’s library installation, HEARST: Lampooning the King of Yellow Journalism, and recent exhibitions.
This free event invites readers and history enthusiasts alike to join the conversation. Registration is required.