Mirta Ojito: Embracing Reinvention After Leaving Cuba for Miami
En Coral Gables (Miami), la gente saluda con un “hola”, los letreros son bilingües y las calles se llaman Minorca, Catalonia, Segovia, Andalusia… hasta llegar a la avenida Aragón, que es donde vive Mirta Ojito (La Habana, 62 años). Lleva ocho años en una casa “que hoy no podría comprar”. El barrio está trufado de concesionarios de deportivos. Y la calzada, plagada de coches. En las aceras, las pocas personas que caminan van vestidas como si acabaran de salir de un gimnasio. E
Journalist and writer Mirta Ojito reflects on her life in Miami, eight years after leaving Cuba. She describes the process of reinvention required for those who leave their past lives behind, stating, 'Your previous self died.' Ojito shares details about her family, her home filled with plants, and her current life, emphasizing the transformative journey of starting anew.
This personal narrative offers insights into the challenges and resilience involved in adapting to a new life and culture after emigration.
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