Enrique Serpa (15 July 1900 – 2 December 1968) was a Cuban writer, journalist and photographer born in
Havana
Havana (; Spanish: ''La Habana'' ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and commercial center. . His first literary work was ''Felisa y yo.''
He had a long and solid friendship with
Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and journalist. His economical and understated style—which he termed the iceberg theory—had a strong influence on 20th-century fic ...
, who praised his works.
Bibliography
* ''The honey of the hours'' (poetry), Havana, 1925.
* ''Fantoches'', Chapter 9, "The crime of yesterday", Havana, 1933.
* ''Felisa and I'', Havana, 1937.
* ''
Contraband
Contraband (from Medieval French ''contrebande'' "smuggling") refers to any item that, relating to its nature, is illegal to be possessed or sold. It is used for goods that by their nature are considered too dangerous or offensive in the eyes o ...
'' (novel), Havana, 1938; Prol. by Denia García Ronda, 1975.
* ''Days of Trinidad'', Álvarez-Pita Editions, Havana.
* ''Vitrina'', 1923-1925 (verses), Havana, 1940.
* ''America at War'', Havana, Arrow Press, 1944.
* ''Notes on the novel in the USSR'', Havana, Publications of the Institute of the Cuban-Soviet Cultural Exchange, 1946.
* ''Presence of Spain'', Havana, 1947.
* ''Party night'', Havana, 1951.
* ''The trap'' (novel), Buenos Aires, 1956; Havana, 1972, 1974.
* ''illareñas Conference'', Santa Clara, 1962.
* ''Shark fins'' (prose notebooks, 2), Havana, 1963.
* ''The heroic manigua'', Cuban Letters, Havana, 1978.
References
External links
Ernest Hemingway and Enrique Serpa: a propitious friendship. - Free Online Library
1900 births
1968 deaths
20th-century Cuban novelists
Cuban journalists
Ernest Hemingway
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