The tale of a three-generation family holiday in Cuba, as they camp out on deserted beaches and try to understand the unique society that has been created by the Cuban Revolution. Murphy returns again and again to explore the island, and builds a complex picture of people struggling to retain their identity in the face of hostility and capitalism Features a three-generational family holiday in Cuba. This book also builds a complex picture of a people struggling to retain their identity in the face of insistent hostility, and to stand against the all-but-overwhelming fire-power of capitalism.