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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Eliseo Alberto de Diego Garc a Marruz was a Cuban-born Mexican writer, novelist, essayist and journalist. His numerous works included the novel, Caracol Beach. Alberto was nicknamed Lichi. Alberto was born in Arroyo Naranjo, Cuba, on September 10, 1951. His mother was Bella Garc a Marruz. His father, Eliseo Diego, was one of Cuba's best known poets and a member of a well known Havana-based family which included writers, screenwriters and musicians. Alberto's father often held tertulias, or gatherings of writers and other Cuban literary figures at their home when he was growing up. He worked as a journalist, based in Havana. Alberto fled into exile in Mexico in 1990. The Cuban government had executed Arnaldo Ochoa and had begun to more strictly persecute writers and other intellectuals during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Nobel laureate Gabriel Garc a M rquez reportedly helped Alberto escape Cuba and find a new home in Mexico City. He became a Mexican citizen in 2000

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