Alejo Carpentier Quotes
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I gladly accepted the commission but was uncertain about what the end result would be. On the one hand, Cuban music was conquering the world; being heard everywhere, and our small island was already producing one of the popular musical genres of the 20th century.
Alejo Carpentier
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Author Details:
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Novelist Quotes
Category:
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Date of Birth:
December 26, 1904
Date of Death:
April 24, 1980
Nationality:
Cuban
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