Rogelio Riveron’s book launched at Havana literary event

Cuban writer Rogelio Riveron’s book 'The Tiger and Meekness' will be launched at the traditional Saturday Book literary event in Havana this Saturday.

In Havana, on December 27, the book 'The Tiger and Meekness' by Cuban writer Rogelio Riveron will be presented. This launch is part of the traditional Saturday Book literary event, which closes the year in the Cuban capital.

The Saturday Book is a recurring cultural space that promotes local literature. According to Prensa Latina, this edition marks the end of the year's activities. Riveron, recognized in the Cuban literary scene, introduces this new work that explores themes of contrast between strength and meekness, as suggested by its title.

The event takes place amid a vibrant cultural scene in Havana, where gatherings like this bolster the dissemination of national literary production.

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