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Reviewed on August 1, 2010 | Spanish Books
As in Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code, Rivera Letelier's latest novel features a Christlike figure and an amorous Mary Magdalene character. Unlike The Da Vinci Code, however, this novel, winner of the prestigious Premio Alfaguara this year, is a comical magical realist tale set in the salt flats of Chile. The novel chronicles the life of Domingo Zarate Vega, a hermit in the Elqui Valley who learns through a vision that he is the reincarnation of ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


