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Michael Greenberg is author of Hurry Down Sunshine and Beg, Borrow, Steal. A columnist for The Times Literary Supplement, he has also contributed to The Village Voice, The New York Review of Books, and Bomb.
Four decades after her death, Eva Perón remains a powerful symbol of Argentina's profound cultural and political divisions.
He yearns to be a socialist leader, a man of action, but what he loves is the Talmudic solitude of the written word.
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