Letters to Eloisa
Season 2021 Episode 1 | 54m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
"Letters to Eloisa" depicts the life of Author Cuban José Lezama Lima.
Based on correspondence with his sister in exile, "Letters to Eloisa" recounts the life of Cuban literary great José Lezama Lima, author of a homoerotic novel, "Paradiso," and tells the story of his silencing by the Cuban revolutionary government.
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Letters to Eloisa
Season 2021 Episode 1 | 54m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Based on correspondence with his sister in exile, "Letters to Eloisa" recounts the life of Cuban literary great José Lezama Lima, author of a homoerotic novel, "Paradiso," and tells the story of his silencing by the Cuban revolutionary government.
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Clip: S2021 Ep1 | 7m 3s | José Lezama Lima grew lonely as the Cuban government silenced him for "Paradiso." (7m 3s)
'Paradiso' Stirs Scandal Amid Glory Upon Release
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Clip: S2021 Ep1 | 5m 30s | In his novel "Paradiso," José Lezama Lima revealed secrets that mirrored his own life. (5m 30s)
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Preview: S2021 Ep1 | 30s | "Letters to Eloisa" depicts the life of Author José Lezama Lima. (30s)
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