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Chris Hilton

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in Leighton Buzzard, The United Kingdom

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http://chrishiltonwriter.com/

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Memoir, Travel, Young Adult

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Chris Hilton was born in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, a traditional market town in the East of England. Chris has been factory worker, landscape gardener, graphic designer and a dealer in modern first editions. He has now turned to his own life story to write his memoirs.

Chris is the author of Caliente: a true life love story from Havana, Cuba and a short story The New Maid, his first fiction publication.

Caliente recounts Chris's time in the Caribbean island country at the time of the millennium. The revolution is over but the scars remain; the Castros still dominate the landscape, but finally the seeds of change are starting to bloom. Chris's adventures are an honestly written account of one man's escape from the rat race to a simpler, ...more

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	Aurealis #17 by Stephen Higgins (Goodreads Author) (Editor, Contributor), Dirk Strasser (Goodreads Author) (Editor, Contributor), Shaun Tan (Illustrator) 3.58 avg rating — 95 ratings — published 1990 — 53 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Caliente 4.13 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Attraction of Cuba by Chris Hilton (Goodreads Author), Stephen Games (Editor) 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The New Maid 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der Hamster hat Schluckauf: Die deutsche Pornoszene zwischen Klischee und Realität 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“A little crazy is good”
― Chris Hilton, Caliente

tags: crazy, cuba, little, love, travel

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“The most honest, ballsy, don't give a shit person I've ever met, and she thought I would love her forever”
― Chris Hilton, Caliente

tags: cuba-love-yamilia-honest

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“This strange, beautiful city was my home and that was enough. Whatever happened I would deal with it.”
― Chris Hilton, Caliente

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