Como Llego la Noche

The triumph of the Cuban Revolution was crowned in 1959 with the entrance of the victorious guerrilla in Havana. Three commanders led the march: Fidel Castro, Camilo Cienfuegos, and Huber Matos. Nine months later, Matos was judged and sentenced to twenty years in prison, which he fully served. Soon after Cienfuegos died in a plane crash in suspicious circumstances, and Castro was left alone in power. "Como llego la nocheo is an invaluable testimony that obtained the prestigious Comillas Prize for biography and memoirs, and it is an honor for Tusquets Editores to give such witness of one of the most controversial and mythical events of the 20th century the means to be heard, after his voice was unjustly silenced for so long.