No other female political leader in the 20th century is surrounded by more mythology and more romantic lore than Eva Peron. Here, in this in-depth, irresistibly revealing biography, Alicia Dujovne Ortiz leaves no stone unturned as she penetrates the complexities behind Peron's enduring allure. "By far the best researched and most balanced (biography) . . . about Eva Peron".--"Newsday". of photos.
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No other female political leader in the 20th century is surrounded by more mythology and more romantic lore than Eva Peron. Here, in this in-depth, irresistibly revealing biography, Alicia Dujovne Ortiz leaves no stone unturned as she penetrates the complexities behind Peron's enduring allure. "By far the best researched and most balanced (biography) . . . about Eva Peron".--"Newsday". of photos.
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New in New jacket. No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality. 325 pages with index. Illustrated. First Edition, Second Printing. An impressionistic portrait of a woman revered and reviled in Argentina, just in time for the scheduled December release of the Madonna film Evita. Eva Peron became an icon during her 1945-52 reign as wife of dictator Juan Peron, but one perceived in radically different ways: To some she symbolized all that is good about Argentina; to others, all that is evil. [Kirkus]