Intoxicating Tango
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Intoxicating Tango by Cherie Magnus
A story so sensual, so unconventional, and so shocking. it could only be true.After a series of life-changing and terrible losses, Cherie moves to steamy Buenos Aires, where the romantic attention of the localmen reignites her youth and sexuality. But women like her, whostay to create a life and dance the best tango in the world, rapidly find themselves bombarded with flattery and compliments by the caballeros and milongueros - Men who see women as little more than sexual objects.making life for a free-spirited American woman more sensuous and difficult.Soon she meets Ramon, the handsome and skilled tanguero who quickly dances his way to her heart. But will the stifling atmosphere of sexual oppression poison the life she has worked so hard to create, far from her home of Los Angeles?Based on the author's true experiences. Intoxicating Tango pulls back the red velvet curtain of the milonga (the place where social tango is danced), and reveals the secrets of the viveza criolla- theartful lying and machismo that drives life in Buenos Aires.#3 in Death Dance Destiny memoir series
Cherie Magnus, a California native, lives, writes about, and teaches tango in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Cherie began dancing tango in 1997. She was a dance research librarian for the L.A. Public Library and a dance critic for local newspapers before moving to France, Mexico, and finally Argentina in 2003. Many of her articles on dance, travel and international culture have been published in magazines, professional journals and several anthologies. A Finalist in the Buenos Aires Tango Championships of 2006, she has appeared in three tango documentaries with her Argentine partner, Ruben Aybar.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780578552569 |
| ISBN 10 | 0578552566 |
| Title | Intoxicating Tango |
| Author | Cherie Magnus |
| Series | Death Dance Destiny Memoir Trilogy |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Mirasol Press |
| Year published | 2019-09-11 |
| Number of pages | 324 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |