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2021., Charco Press Call No: MYS Fic Piñ Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: After Rita is found dead in the bell tower of the church she used to attend, the official investigation into the incident is quickly closed. Her sickly mother is the only person still determined to find the culprit. Chronicling a difficult journey across the suburbs of the city, an old debt and a revealing conversation, this book unravels the secrets of its characters and the hidden facets of authoritarianism and hypocrisy in our society.
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2015., Adult, Alfred A. Knopf Call No: Fic DeR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Struggling to make her way in Buenos Aires after the murder of her husband, seventeen-year-old Leda masters the violin and disguises herself as a man so that she can join a troupe of tango musicians and perform in public.
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1999., General, Columbia TriStar Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Tango Edition: Widescreen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Sony Pictures classicsSummary Note: Set in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the film tells the story of director Mario Suarez's quest to make the ultimate tango film. Lonely after his wife (one of the film's stars) has left him, Mario must find the themes that will hold the film together, while simultaneously permitting his musicians and dancers the freedom of expression that is necessary to satisfy the tango-hungry Argentine audience. Things become complicated when Mario falls in love with Elena, a beautiful and talented young dancer who is the girlfriend of the powerful and dangerous Angelo Larroca, an investor in the picture. And Mario's creative vision is challenged by his investors when he plans a scene that recreates Argentina's dark years of political suppression and "disappearances.".
![Tango [DVD] (1998). Directed by Carlos Saura.](/Library/images/~imageCT84351.JPG "Tango [DVD] (1998). Directed by Carlos Saura.")