Paperbacks That Help You Escape
Read them on your hammock—or read
them on your lunch break. Either way, you'll be transported to a different
world, with characters that fascinate.
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The Gods of Tango
By Carolina De Robertis
384 pages;
Vintage
Leda arrives in Buenos Aires in 1913 with a mad-hot desire to play tango
music. Soon she's dressing in drag and joining the carousing underworld
of "music that sings after we die."
— Natalie Beach
Published 07/14/2015