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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Debolsillo Mexico
Publication date
May 1, 2003
Pages
144
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9781400087648
ISBN-10
1400087643
Dimensions
0.25 by 4.25 by 7.25 in.
Weight
0.35 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$7.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
Mario Jimenez, joven pescador, decide abandonar su oficio para convertirse en cartero de isla Negra, donde la unica persona que recibe y envia correspondencia es el poeta Pablo Neruda. A traves de esta trama tan original como seductora, el autor logra un intenso retrato de la convulsa decada de los setenta en Chile, asi como una cautivadora historia de amor y una poetica recreacion de la vida de Pablo Neruda. Esta novela, traducida a veinticinco idiomas, es ya un clasico de las letras universales, y la pelicula basada en ella fue nominada a cinco Oscar.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
The unforgettable inspiration for the Academy AwardÂwinning Il Postino, this classic novel established Antonio Skármetaâs reputation as Âone of the most representative authors of the post-boom generation in contemporary Latin American lettersâ (Christian Science Monitor). Boisterously funny and passionate, The Postman tells of young love ignited by the poetry of Pablo Neruda. Set in the colorful, ebullient years preceding the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile, the book has been translated into nearly twenty-five languages around the world.
ENGLISH DESCRIPTION
The unforgettable inspiration for the Academy AwardÂwinning Il Postino, this classic novel established Antonio Skármetaâs reputation as Âone of the most representative authors of the post-boom generation in contemporary Latin American lettersâ (Christian Science Monitor). Boisterously funny and passionate, The Postman tells of young love ignited by the poetry of Pablo Neruda. Set in the colorful, ebullient years preceding the Pinochet dictatorship in Chile, the book has been translated into nearly twenty-five languages around the world.
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Paperback
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from Debolsillo Mexico (May 1, 2003)
9781400087648 | details & prices | 144 pages | 4.25 × 7.25 × 0.25 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $7.95
About: Mario Jimenez, joven pescador, decide abandonar su oficio para convertirse en cartero de isla Negra, donde la unica persona que recibe y envia correspondencia es el poeta Pablo Neruda.
About: Mario Jimenez, joven pescador, decide abandonar su oficio para convertirse en cartero de isla Negra, donde la unica persona que recibe y envia correspondencia es el poeta Pablo Neruda.
2 edition from Plaza Y Janes Mexico (October 1, 2001)
9781400001651 | details & prices | 139 pages | 4.75 × 7.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $7.95
About: Mario Jimenez, joven pescador, decide abandonar su oficio para convertirse en cartero de isla Negra, donde la unica persona que recibe y envia correspondencia es el poeta Pablo Neruda.
About: Mario Jimenez, joven pescador, decide abandonar su oficio para convertirse en cartero de isla Negra, donde la unica persona que recibe y envia correspondencia es el poeta Pablo Neruda.
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