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During the time of the Cuban Revolution, David Martinez joined covert operations with the US CIA in attempts to stop Fidel Castro from taking over Cuba. David shares some of the frightening situations that took place which forced him to fear for his life and led to his harrowing escape from Cuba.

Adventure,Biographical,Drama,Political

Fear of the Tide follows the life of David Martinez, starting when he was 17 years old, where he boards a train to Havana, leaving the rural town he grew up in to meet up with his father in the city. He finds employment, makes friends and experiences Havana during its pre-Castro high-life days.

Cuba

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Rebellion Against 'The One',Other

Other

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Name: David Fuentes Martinez

Age: early 20's

Gender: Male

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Adventurous,Badass,Charming,Desperate,Patriotic

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Analise M. Oliver, the daughter of David Fuentes Martinez, listened to her father tell stories of his involvement in the Cuban Revolution over the years, eventually realizing that he had an amazing story to tell, and began taking the time to write those details down as he told them. Analise soon realized a novel was unfolding, motivating her to continue to interview her father and finish the story. Mrs. Oliver is a consultant and trainer in Document Imaging and Management Technology. She has been a business owner since 1994, has authored a trade publication, developed training courses, and teaches others how to start and manage their own successful technology businesses. Married with four grown sons and seven grandchildren, she enjoys spending time with family. Analise is a breast cancer survivor, an advocate for at-risk youth, and the treasurer of the church she attends.

Age: 13-17,18-34,35-54,55+

Target Gender: Universal

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Status: Yes: self-published

Publisher: Xlibris

Year Published: 2017

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978-1-5434-3729-4