When Pepe Carvalho?s uncle asks him to find his son, Ra?l, in Buenos Aires, Pepe is reluctant. All he knows about Argentina is ?tango, Maradona, and the disappeared? and he has no desire to find out more. But family is family and soon Carvalho is in Buenos Aires, getting more caught up in Argentina?s troubled past than is good for anybody. As he gets nearer to finding Ra?l, he begins to realise the full impact of the traumas caused by a military junta who went so far as to kidnap the children of the political activists ...
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When Pepe Carvalho?s uncle asks him to find his son, Ra?l, in Buenos Aires, Pepe is reluctant. All he knows about Argentina is ?tango, Maradona, and the disappeared? and he has no desire to find out more. But family is family and soon Carvalho is in Buenos Aires, getting more caught up in Argentina?s troubled past than is good for anybody. As he gets nearer to finding Ra?l, he begins to realise the full impact of the traumas caused by a military junta who went so far as to kidnap the children of the political activists they tortured. A few excellent tangos, bottles of Mendoza Cabernet Sauvignon and a sexy semiotician are no compensation for the savage brutality Carvalho experiences in his attempt to come to grips with Argentina?s recent history.
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