Skywriting

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Skywriting is written by Margarita Engle and published by Bantam. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0553377752 (ISBN 10) and 9780553377750 (ISBN 13).

The heroine is Carmen Peregrin, daughter of an assassinated Cuban revolutionary. Brought up in the U.S., she goes to Cuba to meet her half-brother, Camilo, who tries the next day to escape to the U.S. by raft. He is captured and jailed, and the novel follows Carmen's efforts to obtain his release by a bribe, money for which she raises among rich relatives in Spain.