![Ramon Espinosa Cuban writer Leonardo Padura poses for a portrait at his home in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Padura has managed to turn his series of detective novels into a social and political chronicle of Cuba, especially his native Havana.
(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/0edf665396194973b7dcb7f89f7feb20/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Cuban writer Leonardo Padura poses for a portrait at his home in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Padura has managed to turn his series of detective novels into a social and political chronicle of Cuba, especially his native Havana. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
![Ramon Espinosa Cuban writer Leonardo Padura gives an interview at his home in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Padura has managed to turn his series of detective novels into a social and political chronicle of Cuba, especially his native Havana.
(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/549ba1ac4f8d4e2eb9c673eb6733d2b4/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Cuban writer Leonardo Padura gives an interview at his home in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Padura has managed to turn his series of detective novels into a social and political chronicle of Cuba, especially his native Havana. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)
![Ramon Espinosa Cuban writer Leonardo Padura poses for a portrait in the street in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Padura has managed to turn his series of detective novels into a social and political chronicle of Cuba, especially his native Havana.
(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/3131e64e32084db1b58c1fe715160d67/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x&wm=false)
Cuban writer Leonardo Padura poses for a portrait in the street in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Padura has managed to turn his series of detective novels into a social and political chronicle of Cuba, especially his native Havana. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)