Buenos Aires in the spring of 1922 smelled of Malbec and diesel and the river, and the five people who gathered at the estancia of Don Arturo Vazquez had come for reasons none of them could fully articulate.
Helena Vasquez was the first to arrive. She came by train from Cordoba with a leather suitcase containing three changes of clothing, a notebook with four years of journal entries, and a letter of introduction from a professor who wrote: "Ms. Vasquez has abilities that exceed the resources currently available to her at the university. I trust you will recognize this." Don Arturo -- a distant...
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