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  • Hablando siempre y siempre contando chismes y haciendo chistes y siempre y tambie  n filosofando o estetizando o moralizando, siempre: la cuestio  n era hacer ver como que no trabaja  bamos porque en La Habana, Cuba, esa es la  u nica manera de ser gente bien. Talking all the time and telling jokes or gossiping all the time and always and also philosophizing or aestheticizingor moralizing, but always: thething wasto make it look like we didn't have to work because in Havana,Cuba, this is the only way to be high society. . .

    - Guillermo Cabrera Infante
      Tres tristes tigres ( Three Trapped Tigers,1971),'Bachata'.

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