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It is the era of mambo, and the Castillo brothers, workers by day, become stars of the dance halls by night, where their orchestra plays the lush, sensuous, pulsing music that earns them the...
1 sty 2001 · 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. It's 1949, and two young Cuban musicians make their way from Havana to the grand stage of New York City.
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 2000 · The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos. Publication Date: January 1, 2000; Paperback: 464 pages; Publisher: Harper Perennial; ISBN-10: 0060955457; ISBN-13: 9780060955458
22 cze 2017 · This book won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1990 and was a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction of 1989. Incredibly, it wa...
They are talented and willing to work hard, and with some luck, put together an orchestra (The Mambo Kings), riding the popularity of the mambo craze of the late 1940s. They even get a guest appearance on “I Love Lucy” after Desi Arnaz catches their nightclub act one evening.
5 sie 2022 · Do you know the answers to five trivia questions about this award-winning novel?
