by Antonio Skarmeta (Author)
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.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: Media tie-in
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 08 Apr 1996
ISBN 10: 0747527288
ISBN 13: 9780747527282
Book Overview: A Miramax film starring Phillipe Noiret and the late Massimo Troisi, directed by Michael Radford. It was nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Film.