Cages

A sweeping, choral portrait of a man as seen through the eyes of those who loved him, feared him, and were betrayed by him.

Cages is the story of Felix—a zookeeper in Cuba during the time of the missile crisis, an exile in swinging sixties London, and finally a dying man in 1980s AIDS-era Miami. In this daring novel, Acevedo’s most personal and heartfelt to date, the fragments of Felix’s story are put to...