Antonio Skármeta

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Antonio Skármeta is a Chilean writer, born 1940-11-07 in Antofagasta. He wrote the novel Ardiente Paciencia, which was later adapted to film as Il Postino.

He's of Croat origin[citation needed].

Since 2000 he is ambassador of Chile in Berlin.

[edit] Works

  • El entusiasmo, 1967.
  • Desnudo en el tejado, 1969.
  • Tiro libre, 1973.
  • Soñé que la nieve ardía, 1975.
  • Novios solitarios, 1975.
  • No paso nada, 1980.
  • La insurrección, 1982.
  • Ardiente paciencia, 1985.
  • Matchball, 1989.
  • La composición, 1998.
  • La boda del poeta, 1999.
  • La chica del trombón, 2001.
  • El baile de la victoria, 2003.

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