A New York Times Bestselling Author An Award-winning Author Award-winning author Mark Kurlansky presents an insider''s view of Havana: the elegant, tattered city he has come to know over more than thirty years. Part cultural history, part travelogue, with recipes, historic engravings, photographs, and Kurlansky''s own pen-and-ink drawings throughout, Havana brings the long-elusive city stirringly to life.