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Jilly_in_VA

(11,930 posts) Mon Dec 30, 2024, 02:51 PM Dec 2024

Netflix---One Hundred Years of Solitude

This is amazing! Spanish, but English dubbed so well that I can hardly tell. I have not read the book but I'm now inspired to. Please don't spoil it for me, I still have two episodes to go.

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Netflix---One Hundred Years of Solitude (Original Post) Jilly_in_VA Dec 2024 OP

The book is wonderful. PittBlue Dec 2024 #1

It's an incredibly beautiful book -- you'll love it. "The world is round like an orange -- Jesus, what a first line !!! fierywoman Dec 2024 #2

this is one of my all time favorite books. In the top 3 WhiteTara Dec 2024 #3

Loved the book so I was hesitant to watch EverHopeful Dec 2024 #4

I loved the book. Beautifully written. Looking livetohike Dec 2024 #5

We're Enjoying It Deep State Witch Dec 2024 #6

I usually absolutey cannot watch anything dubbed Skittles Jan 2025 #7

PittBlue

(4,522 posts)

1. The book is wonderful.

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Mon Dec 30, 2024, 02:52 PM

Dec 2024

fierywoman

(8,318 posts)

2. It's an incredibly beautiful book -- you'll love it. "The world is round like an orange -- Jesus, what a first line !!!

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Mon Dec 30, 2024, 03:04 PM

Dec 2024

WhiteTara

(30,748 posts)

3. this is one of my all time favorite books. In the top 3

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Mon Dec 30, 2024, 03:15 PM

Dec 2024

Thanks for letting me know about Netflix. I'll spring for a month to see it. Have a wonderful time with the book. The poetry will fill your senses for a lifetime.

EverHopeful

(502 posts)

4. Loved the book so I was hesitant to watch

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Mon Dec 30, 2024, 03:15 PM

Dec 2024

Although I did read a review that praised the representation of the book so I may give it a try.

livetohike

(23,415 posts)

5. I loved the book. Beautifully written. Looking

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Mon Dec 30, 2024, 04:08 PM

Dec 2024

forward to watching the series.

Deep State Witch

(11,796 posts)

6. We're Enjoying It

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Mon Dec 30, 2024, 05:29 PM

Dec 2024

The best line so far: Aureliano - "Conservatives are all frauds."

Skittles

(164,263 posts)

7. I usually absolutey cannot watch anything dubbed

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Thu Jan 2, 2025, 04:14 AM

Jan 2025

I find it too distracting, and I haven't seen it done well yet - so I am......intrigued.

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