Orwell in Cuba: How `1984¿ Came to Be Published in Caströs Twilight is a personal account of today¿s Cuba at a pivotal point in its history, with the Castro brothers passing power on to a new generation. The book is akin to a detective story, as the author investigates how and why a state-run publishing house has come to release a new translation of George Orwell¿s iconic anti-totalitarian novel Nineteen-Eighty-Four, formerly taboo.