Bites from the Bearded Crocodile
G. Cabrera Infante, 4 June 1981
“... French writers, with the exception of Sartre who despised him for being a civil servant with two masters. His output became meagre and his books grew poorer in style but richer in political content to please Havana and thus stay in Paris. He never got the Nobel Prize, by the way. Death got him first. Those were the most representative names in Cuban ... ”