The Composition(1st Edition) by AntonioSkarmeta, Alfonso Ruano, Elisa Amado Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2003 by Groundwood Books ISBN-13: 978-0-88899-550-6, ISBN: 0-88899-550-4 "In a village in Chile, Pedro and Daniel are two typical nine-year-old boys. Up until Daniel's father gets arrested, their biggest worry had been how to improve their soccer skills. Now, they are thrust into a situation where they must grapple with the incomprehensible: dictatorship and its inherent abuses. This sensitively realized story touches a nerve and brings home the uncomfortable fact that some children do encounter issues of thi ..."
A Distant Father(1st Edition) by AntonioSkarmeta, John Cullen Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2014 by Other Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-625-6, ISBN: 1-59051-625-7 "From the prize-winning Chilean novelist Antonio Skármeta, author of Il Postino, comes this soulful novella about a son and his estranged fatherJacques is a schoolteacher in a small Chilean village, and a French translator for the local paper. He owes his passion for the French language to his Parisian father, Pierre, who, one year before, abruptly returned to France without a word of explanation. Jacques and his mother's sense of abando ..."
Postino, Il(Tie-In Edition) The Postman by AntonioSkarmeta Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1996 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-2728-2, ISBN: 0-7475-2728-8 "Mario Jiminez is a postman on a beautiful island just off the Italian mainland. His only regular delivery is to the house of the only literate resident, Pablo Neruda, Latin America's greatest poet. Mario begs Neruda for advice on how to seduce Beatriz, the girl of his dreams."
The Days of the Rainbow(1st Edition) A Novel by AntonioSkarmeta Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2013 by Other Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-627-0, ISBN: 1-59051-627-3 "A novel based on the true story of how an advertising campaign caused the fall ofChile’s dictator, General Pinochet Nico, the son of a noted Chilean philosophy professor, witnesses his father’s arrest while he is teaching a class. Bettini, the father of Nico’s best friend, is a leftist advertising executive who has been blacklisted and is out of work after having been imprisoned and tortured by Pinochet’s police. This doesn’t stop the ..."
The Composition(1st Edition) by AntonioSkarmeta, Alfonso Ruano, Elisa Amado Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2000 by Groundwood Books ISBN-13: 978-0-88899-390-8, ISBN: 0-88899-390-0 "In a village in Chile, Pedro and Daniel are two typical nine-year-old boys. Up until Daniel's father gets arrested, their biggest worry had been how to improve their soccer skills. Now, they are thrust into a situation where they must grapple with the incomprehensible: dictatorship and its inherent abuses. This sensitively realized story touches a nerve and brings home the uncomfortable fact that some children do encounter issues of thi ..."
The Postman(1st Edition) (Il Postino) by AntonioSkarmeta, Katherine Silver, Penta Film Spa., Katherine Silver Skarameta Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1995 by Miramax Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7868-8127-7, ISBN: 0-7868-8127-5 ""A jewel of a story." The New Yorker The unforgettable inspiration for the Academy Awardwinning Il Postino, this classic novel established Antonio Skßrmeta's reputation as one of the most representative authors of the post-boom generation in contemporary Latin American letters (Christian Science Monitor). Boisterously funny and passionate, The Postman tells of young love ignited by the poetry of Pablo Neruda. Set in the colorful, ebulli ..."
Entre Jupiter y Marte un saludo a las estrellas desde Santo Domingo, Chile by AntonioSkarmeta, Pamela Illanes-Tatsuoka Paperback, 85 Pages, Published 2019 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-07-747369-0, ISBN: 1-07-747369-9 "This book presents musical scores by Pamela Illanes-Tatsuoka for songs that are written to the beautiful words of Antonio Skarmeta. Talented visual artists from the United States and Chile collaborated to create this beautiful book. Amazing musicians perform these pieces. Ricardo Tamura (tenor) and Lucy Arner (piano) can be heard on Pandora Radio and youtube.com. Sergio Castellanos (cello) and Sarah Dixon (soprano) perform on youtube.co ..."
The Days of the Rainbow by AntonioSkarmeta 240 Pages, Published 2013 by Other Press, Llc ISBN-13: 978-1-59051-628-7, ISBN: 1-59051-628-1 "Antonio Skarmeta. Erano i giorni dell'arcobaleno, finito l'inverno tornava il sereno
. Those were the days of the rainbow, When the winter ended, clear skies
returned. —NICOLA DI BARI ON WEDNESDAY, they arrested Professor Santos.
Nothing unusual these days."
El cartero de Neruda/ Neruda's Postman (Spanish Edition) by AntonioSkarmeta Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2003 by Debolsillo ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-8764-8, ISBN: 1-4000-8764-3 "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 ve ..."
Love-Fifteen by AntonioSkarmeta, Translator-Jonathan Tittler Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 1996 by Latin American Literary Review Press ISBN-13: 978-0-935480-82-5, ISBN: 0-935480-82-X ""Translation of Chilean author's Match ball, a Lolita-esque story of a middle-aged man's obsession with a teenage tennis star."
Burning Patience(Reprint) (A Graywolf Discovery) by AntonioSkarmeta, Katherine Silver Paperback, 118 Pages, Published 1994 by Graywolf Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-55597-197-7, ISBN: 1-55597-197-0 "Mario Jimenez, a young Chilean postman, tries to strike up a relationship with Pablo Neruda, the celebrated poet"
Burning Patience by AntonioSkarmeta Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 1989 by Minerva ISBN-13: 978-0-7493-9017-4, ISBN: 0-7493-9017-4
BURNING PATIENCE(1st Edition) by AntonioSkarmeta Paperback, 118 Pages, Published 1987 by Pantheon ISBN-13: 978-0-394-75033-0, ISBN: 0-394-75033-0 "Mario Jimenez, a young Chilean postman, tries to strike up a relationship with Pablo Neruda, the celebrated poet"
El Cartero De Neruda (Ardiente Paciencia) (Spanish Edition) by AntonioSkarmeta Paperback, 139 Pages, Published 2000 by Sudamericana (Argentina) ISBN-13: 978-950-07-1069-5, ISBN: 950-07-1069-2
