Tropicana Nights: The Life and Times of the Legendary Cuban Nightclub by Rosa Lowinger (Paperback / softback, 2016)
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Product Description : Tropicana is to Cuba what the Bolshoi is to Russia the Moulin Rouge to Paris or the Blue Note to New Yorkan enduring cultural mecca This definitive biography of the place that was known as Paradise Under the Stars vividly describes the 1950s nightclub that was part casino part cabaret and was the only club owned and run by Cubans rather than the American mob Nat King Cole Liberace and Carmen Miranda performed there before audiences that included Joan Crawford Marlon Brando and Ernest Hemingway The book portrays the cultural richness and roiling social problems of preRevolutionary Cuba and takes the reader on a tour of one of the worlds most glamorous venues at its most brilliant moment