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Saturday, October 24, 2009

The Tango Singer –Novel by Tomas Eloy Martinez

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This is the second book of the Argentine writer Tomas Eloy Martinez, I have read. Bruno Cadogan, a writer from New York arrives in Buenos Ai...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

The sum of our days – autobiography of Isabel Allende

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After having enjoyed Isabel Allende´s first autobiography ¨My invented country¨ in which she tells the story of her life in Chile, I was kee...
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Sunday, September 20, 2009

Victoria Ocampo – Argentine writer and feminist

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¨Victoria Ocampo – writer, feminist and woman of the world¨ is the book I have just finished reading. It is a 170 -page summary of the autob...
Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Indo-Latin American fusion restaurant in Manhattan

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Mixing Indian and Latino cuisines for an American audience struck as intellectually provocative - This is how the owner of the Vermilion res...
Thursday, July 09, 2009

Latin Americans are the happiest in the world...

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Nine of the world's ten happiest nations in the world are in Latin America, according to a recent study by a British research group, the...
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Sunday, June 21, 2009

Che - the film on Che Guevara

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The part II of the film Che was released in Argentina on 18 June. I made a reservation quickly and reached the theatre ahead of time, antici...
Sunday, June 07, 2009

Queen of Curious Night..is... Divya, the Divine Light

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Curiosa Noche ( curious night ) the nightly programme in Radio Vale 97.5 FM of Buenos Aires, made me more curious when I heard the word Nama...
Sunday, May 17, 2009

Nicaragua... the land of poets and volcanos

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On my recent ( 9-11 May 2009) visit to Nicaragua I took a travel companion with me. Guess.. a book on Nicaragua written by Salman Rushdie wi...
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Costa Rica ..... ¨pura vida¨ country

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Pura Vida.. is how the Costa Ricans respond cheerfully when you ask them , Como esta ( how are you ). Pura vida literally means pure life. B...
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Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Book Time in Buenos Aires.......

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It is Book Time in Buenos Aires... Books, authors and literary activities have captured the headlines of newspapers as well as the heads of ...
Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Argentine Singhs

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Dante Singh , Monica Singh, Jasbel Singh... Adrian Singh, Alfredo Singh, Yeeta Singh..... There are about three hundred such Argentine Singh...
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Thursday, April 16, 2009

El Pato and El Gato

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El Pato- the duck - is Angel Cabrera, the 2009 US Masters Champion and the 2007 US Open Champion El Gato- the cat - is Eduardo Romero, the U...
Saturday, March 28, 2009

From Faith to Fashion - the story of Monica Socolovsky

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Last week I was invited to the Fashion Show of the famous Argentine designer Monica Socolovsky at Hotel Sheraton. I was impressed by her new...
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Thursday, March 12, 2009

ice blue fiesta in Argentina Lake

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I was treated to a fiesta of ice blue ( blue is the clour of my inspiration) by the icebergs and glaciers in the Patagonia region of Argenti...
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