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Reviews: Finding Mañana

The New York Times

"Finding Mañana": Marielitos' Way

Kirkus Reviews

A skillful melding of individual personalities with

the grand currents of history

The Book Shark

This book really should be required reading in our schools

NPR

Author Interviews

"Finding Mañana" Details Cuban 'Exodus'

Caribean Beat Magazine

Gone tomorrow

Tampa Bay Times

Remembering Mariel

Bardach Reports – Los Angeles Times

Marielitos and the changing of Miami

Latino Stories

"Finding Mañana" is guaranteed to make you think of the Mariel Boatlift in ways you hadn’t imagined

Poynter Institute

When the reporter is part of the story: Mirta Ojito’s

Memoir of Cuban Exodus

The Washington Times

A Marielita describes her taking leave of Cuba

VIDEOS

Key West Literary Seminar

White Fund Enlightment Series

what READERS say

Hunting Season: Excellent
"Ojito has written a compassionate story about the unforeseen consequences to all the people who came into contact that fateful night. Highly recommended."
— Susan Montgomery

what READERS say

Hunting Season: Great book
"The book was well written. The emotional tone made for very moving reading."
— Johan Schultz

what Readers say

Finding Mañana: Highly recommended!
"Ienjoyed this book so much! It is full of real situations, real people, very well written. Just loved it! A must read for any native cuban or anyone who likes the cuban culture."
— Gina Torres García

what READERs say

Finding Mañana: Excellent
"Excellent memoir involving the Mariel boatlift. I learned a lot I didn’t know before about that time period and historical event. Highly recommended readings."
— Linda Gray

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