Miami
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"Miami" is a non-fiction book by Joan Didion that examines the political, cultural, and exile communities shaping the city of Miami, particularly its Cuban-American population and Cold War entanglements.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Miami canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
literary reportage
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non-fiction book ⓘ |
| author | Joan Didion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
Cold War-era covert operations
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Cuban exile community in Miami ⓘ Cuban-American political organizations ⓘ U.S. intelligence activities in Latin America ⓘ intersection of local and global politics ⓘ media representations of Miami ⓘ right-wing exile groups ⓘ |
| genre |
cultural criticism
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non-fiction ⓘ political writing ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
attentive to exile narratives
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critical of U.S. intervention in Latin America ⓘ skeptical of official political narratives ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
essayistic
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narrative non-fiction ⓘ reportage ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Cold War politics
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Cuban exile politics ⓘ Cuban-American community ⓘ Latin American politics ⓘ Miami (city) NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. foreign policy in Latin America ⓘ U.S.–Cuba relations NERFINISHED ⓘ anti-Castro movements ⓘ exile communities ⓘ immigration to the United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Didion’s critical perspective on U.S. foreign policy
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detailed portrayal of Cuban exile politics ⓘ exploration of the city as a Cold War frontier ⓘ linking Miami to broader Cold War dynamics ⓘ |
| partOf | Joan Didion bibliography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Political Fictions
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Salvador (book) NERFINISHED ⓘ The White Album (book) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Miami, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
American imperialism
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exile and displacement ⓘ identity in diaspora ⓘ ideology and narrative ⓘ media and perception ⓘ memory and history ⓘ political violence ⓘ |
| title | Miami NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.