Dariel Suarez

A photograph of Havana from 1991

“What It Means To Be Cuban in the Island”: An Interview with Dariel Suarez

Suarez opens his 2018 short story collection with a dive into the bizarre nature of Cuba: “Stealing the giraffe wasn’t the problem. Transporting it from the city to the countryside-even at two a.m. on a Wednesday night with a few bribed cops clearing the path-that was another story.”