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Chilean author Antonio Skarmeta dies at 83

A leading figure in Latin American literature, Chilean writer, scriptwriter and director Antonio Skarmeta has died in Santiago at the age of 83, from cancer. His most famous novel, “Ardiente paciencia” (“Burning Patience”) from 1985, was adapted into the 1994 movie “Il Postino: The Postman,” which…

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