Features Author: Hector Angel Benedetti Editorial: Seix Barral Date of publication: December 2003 Pages: 520 pag. Language: Spanish
Description: The love, the neighborhood, the friends, the sadness, the coffee, the donkeys, the soccer, the women -the good and the evil-, Buenos Aires, the nostalgia, the deceit and the treason, and many other passions and obsessions of the Argentines expressed by the tango, one of the most original and valuable "inventions" born near the River of La Plata. This anthology, organized thematically, gathers in two hundred fifty essential lyrics these Argentineans passions. Besides, each lyric is accompanied by footnotes that narrate its history and its more representative discography. |