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Text in Arabic. María Margarita is a young girl from a small Chilean village who is famous for her strange gift of recreating the stories of movies. When a new film comes to town -- whether the latest Marilyn Monroe movie or Mexican musical the villagers pay her to watch the movie so that she can tell them all about it. Tender, magical and moving, Raweyat Al-Aflam tells the nostalgic tale of South American village cinemas in their full glory.

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Hernan Rivera Letelier is one of the most original voices of the new Latin American narrative El Mundo, Las Vegas, USA '... the most recognized Chilean narrative today' Clarin, Argentina For the first time and after many years, something new and original in Latin America literature' Le Magazine Litteraire, France

The Movie-Maker

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      Publisher: Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press
      Publication Date: 05/01/2012
      ISBN13: 9789992194010, 978-9992194010
      ISBN10: 9992194014
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      Book Synopsis
      Text in Arabic. María Margarita is a young girl from a small Chilean village who is famous for her strange gift of recreating the stories of movies. When a new film comes to town -- whether the latest Marilyn Monroe movie or Mexican musical the villagers pay her to watch the movie so that she can tell them all about it. Tender, magical and moving, Raweyat Al-Aflam tells the nostalgic tale of South American village cinemas in their full glory.

      Trade Review
      Hernan Rivera Letelier is one of the most original voices of the new Latin American narrative El Mundo, Las Vegas, USA '... the most recognized Chilean narrative today' Clarin, Argentina For the first time and after many years, something new and original in Latin America literature' Le Magazine Litteraire, France

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