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The Church of Tango is a passionate memoir of tragedy and adventure, lust and music, romance and tango, and above all, survival. A dancer all her life, she’d had to put it on hold while raising her artistic sons and caring for her dying husband. Now as she set her suitcase down on the... read more

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Home is where the cat is.

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Foreword: Home is Where the Cat Is

1. The Café de l'Espérance

2. A Passion for Paris

3. The French Connection

4. The Body and Soul Waltz

5. Cowboy Cha Cha

6. The Prisoner Polka

7. French Appeal

8. Holiday at Du-Par's

9. The Key

10. Disco at the Baths

11. Dancing Til It Hurts

12. Bal Musette

13. La Vie En Rose

14. Gala Finale

15. Cancer Dancer

16. Lady Dynamite

17. Divorce Follies

18. Departures and Arrivals

19. Chateau Rodney

20. La Vie Du Chateau

21. Solo Tango in Buenos Aires

22. Mario El Magnifico

23. Tulip Tango

24. Chateleine No More

25. Christmas Miracle in Mexico

26. Heart of Fire

27. The Real Enchilada

28. The Tito Tango

29. Corpus Christi in San Miguel

30. Dancing Down the Aisle

31. Searching for Salsa Mexicana

32. The Beauty

33. Tango Hotline: (718) El Tango

34. Tango Magic in Oaxaca

35. Leaving San Miguel

36. The Mexico City Terminal

37. Midnight Service at the Church of Tango

38. Tango in the Cathedral

39. Afterword: Una Tanda Mas

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Mirasol Press
Country: United States and Argentina
Publication Date: January 21, 2012
ISBN: 978-0615573540
Page Count: 291

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