Evita: The Real Life of Eva Peron
Brand: W. W. Norton & Company
Categories: Books, Biographies & Memoirs, Community & Culture



Dimensions: 5.5 x 0.7 x 8.3 inches
ISBN-13: 978-0393315752
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0393315754
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Print length: 198 pages
Publication date: October 17, 1996
subtitle: Paperback – October 17, 1996
author: Visit Amazon's Nicholas Fraser Page search results Nicholas Fraser Marysa Navarro
review: Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Biography of the mythic Argentinian whose life is also the subject of a forthcoming movie starring Madonna. Copyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc. Review "A fascinating, frightening, straightforward look at the way a private mythology integrated a public personality." ― Cleveland Plain Dealer "[The authors] have separated out the truth from the sinner/saint legend of Eva Peron--and, most impressively, produced a work of great political sophistication. . . . Factual, nuanced, and absorbing." ― Kirkus Reviews "The Fraser/Navarro biography is the first convincingly researched and historically accurate account. . . . Engrossing narrative style." ― Library Journal About the Author Nicholas Fraser has worked as a journalist for The Times (London), the Sunday Times (London), and the BBC. Marysa Navarro is a professor of history at Dartmouth College and has published a number of articles about Evita and Peronism. Read more