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Evita
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Evita

Author: Nicholas Fraser; Marysa Navarro
Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, 1996.
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary: In the colorful, tumultuous setting of postwar Argentina, Eva Peron wielded a power--spiritual and practical--that has few parallels outside of hereditary monarchy. In this "fascinating, frightening, straightforward" (Cleveland Plain Dealer) biography, Fraser and Navarro have produced "a work of great political sophistication. . . . Factual, nuanced, and absorbing" (Kirkus Reviews). Photos.
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Named Person: Eva Perón
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Nicholas Fraser; Marysa Navarro
ISBN: 0393315754 9780393315752
OCLC Number: 35673565
Notes: Originally published: Eva Perón. London : Deutsch, 1980. With new introd. and epilogue.
Description: 198, [24] p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents: House of Dona Juana -- Buenos Aires -- Colonel and the actress -- 17 October, 1945 -- Wife of the President -- Europe -- New Argentina -- Gift of giving -- Bridge of love -- Death and its public -- Body and the myth -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Other Titles: Eva Perón, Real life of Eva Perón
Responsibility: Nicholas Fraser and Marysa Navarro.

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In the colorful, tumultuous setting of postwar Argentina, Eva Peron wielded a power--spiritual and practical--that has few parallels outside of hereditary monarchy. In this "fascinating, frightening, straightforward" (Cleveland Plain Dealer) biography, Fraser and Navarro have produced "a work of great political sophistication. . . . Factual, nuanced, and absorbing" (Kirkus Reviews). Photos.

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