Lydia cabrera was a cuban independent ethnographer. Destacada etnologa, investigadora y narradora cubana. Mi pais me empezo a interesar en francia hiriart 72. She was one of the first writers to recognize and sensitively publish on the richness of afrocuban culture and religion. Lydia cabrera was interested in afrocuban folklore. Florida international university miami dade college. Lydia cabrera was born may 20th, 1899 in havana, cuba. Lydia cabrera koeko iyawo aprende novicia cuba santo. Ediciones colihue srl, 1992 education, preschool 156 pages. Lydia cabrera was born in havana, cuba on may 20, 1899. Lydia cabrera koeko iyawo aprende novicia enviado por. Lydia cabrera is a legendary author on afrocuban religions. A section in guillermo cabrera infantes book tres tigres tristes is written under lydia cabrera s name, in a comical rendition of her literary voice. Lydia cabrera, fabuladora surrealista lydia cabrera, surrealist storyteller.