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15 gru 2015 · From FSG Classics, a special twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Oscar Hijuelos's beloved Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love. It's 1949 and two young Cuban musicians make their way from Havana to the grand stage of New York City.
1 sty 2001 · The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love. Oscar Hijuelos. 3.67. 12,485 ratings626 reviews. The Pulitzer Prize-winning modern classic of two Cuban musician brothers during the mambo-filled nights of 1950s New York, from literary trailblazer Oscar Hijuelos.
Mambo Kings śpiewają o miłości. Bracia Castillo, dwaj młodzi kubańscy muzycy, opuszczają Hawanę i przyjeżdżają do Nowego Jorku z zamiarem zrobienia kariery. Jest rok 1949 - epoka mamba. Nestor i Cesar, za dnia zwykli robotnicy, w nocy stają się gwiazdami klubów, w których występują jako Mambo Kings, grając zmysłową ...
14 lis 2013 · Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times bestseller: A “lush, tipsy, all-night mambo of a novel about Cuban musicians in strange places like New York City” (People). Brothers Nestor and...
In 1949 two young Cuban musicians, brothers Cesar and Nestor, leave Havana for New York. By day they work hard, by night they are the Mambo Kings: packing out clubs, dance halls and theatres with their sensuous, pulsing Latin music.
A Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling sensation, the Mambo Kings play an encore in this reissue timed for the Warner Brothers big-screen adaptation. Hijuelos captures in vivid and eloquent...
4 maj 2010 · The lovelorn songwriter Nestor and his macho brother Cesar find success in the city’s dance halls and beyond playing the rhythms that earn them their band’s name, as they struggle with elusive fame and lost love in a richly sensual tale that has become a cultural touchstone and an enduring favorite.
