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Biografía: The Lives of Latin American Writers

This five-part series brings to life Latin America’s literary luminaries of the 19th and 20th centuries: Argentinian writer Julio Cortázar, Chilean Nobel Laureates Pablo Neruda and Gabriela Mistral, Mexican poet Octavio Paz, and Cuban patriot-poet José Martí. Family, friends, and scholars discuss the writers’ lives and works and the events that shaped them, providing detailed portraits of each. Spanish with English subtitles, 5-part series, 28 minutes each.



 
                

Item#: EDP29167
Copyright date: ©1999
VHS ISBN 978-1-4213-1406-8
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-1407-5



The Series Includes : Julio Cortazar: Argentina's Iconoclast | Pablo Neruda: Chile's Master Poet | Gabriela Mistral: Focused on Love | Octavio Paz: Mexico's Muse | Jose Marti: Cuba's Herald
     
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Profiles: The Faces of Latin America Today
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This outstanding five-part series features interviews with some of the leading writers that define contemporary Latin America. Spanish with English subtitles, 5-part series, 28 minutes each.(more details)
 
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