Raining Backwards

Raining Backwards is Roberto Fernandez' first English-language novel which takes a satirical look at the Cuban community in Miami. The book is filled with hilarious scenes and characters, including a lovesick girl determined to be a cheerleader for the Miami Dolphins, a poor Cuban American who becomes Pope, another Cuban American who begins a guerrilla war to separate Florida from the Union and a ditsy plantain-chip magnate.