Ma kekahi mau hihia i manaʻo ʻole ʻia iaʻu, ʻo ka hoihoi i kekahi o nā puke aʻu e nānā nei ma kēia wahi e hoʻonui nui ʻia a hoʻonui nui ʻia nā kipa ʻana i kāna ʻaoʻao. ʻO ia ka hihia o Laura Fernández a me kēlā puke kamahaʻo "Mrs. Potter ʻaʻole pololei ʻo Santa Claus." ʻAʻole maopopo iaʻu nā helu kūʻai hope loa, akā maopopo iaʻu ua kūleʻa ia ma muli o ka ʻimi ʻimi o ka poʻe heluhelu ʻimi pūnaewele i hoʻopau i kaʻu loiloi. He ʻoiaʻiʻo, ua ʻike ʻia ma ke ao maoli ma waena o nā pōʻai heluhelu, ua lilo kēia moʻolelo i kumu no ka hoʻolauleʻa ʻana ma muli o kona ʻano hou, wiwo ʻole a me ka maikaʻi.
ʻO ka nīnau i kēia mau hihia ke ola iā ia iho, e hoʻohana i ka pōmaikaʻi ʻaʻole e make mai ia mea, akā e hoʻomau i kēlā wiwo ʻole e like me ka hae, me kēlā imprint inā hiki iā ia ke hana nui, hiki iā ia ke hoʻomau i ka wehe ʻana i ka hana hou. alahele. A ʻo ia ka mea a Laura Fernández e hana nei, a me he mea lā ke hoʻomau nei ʻo ia i nā muses e hoʻomaikaʻi nei i kāna hana a me kāna hoʻolaʻa.
Hoʻoiho i ka noʻonoʻo i hiki ke hoʻokuʻu ʻia i nā moʻolelo ma waena o surrealism a me ka ʻepekema ʻepekema i hana nui ʻia ma Laura. A me nā ʻano noiʻi ʻē aʻe e hoʻokau ʻia ai ka noʻonoʻo i nā hiʻohiʻona hou e hoʻokumu i nā wahi parody o ko mākou honua, mai ka acidity koʻikoʻi loa e hiki mai ana mai ka hiki ke ʻike i nā mea e hana nei me nā mea hou. ʻO kahi ʻano hoʻoikaika Orwellian hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻōlelo.
Ma kekahi ʻaoʻao a i ʻole, ma kekahi o kāna mau ʻano, pili mau ia i kahi mea kākau e hoʻokau i kāna mau kiʻi i ka vertigo o ka trapeze artist a i ʻole ka astronaut. ʻO ka anomaly a me ka mea kupaianaha e hui pū ana e hana ma nā pae ʻano Tim Burton. ʻO ka haʻohaʻo i ka hopena o ka ʻike ʻana iā mākou iho e hoihoi ʻia e nā ʻano mea ʻoi loa i ka hohonu; a me ka hyperboles me ke akamai. A heluhelu nui Dick ʻO ia ka mea i loaʻa ...
ʻO nā puke kiʻekiʻe 3 i manaʻo ʻia e Laura Fernández Domínguez
ʻAʻole pololei ʻo Mrs. Potter ʻo Santa Claus
ʻOiai he honua ka honua, ua koi ke kanaka i ka make ʻole o ka mea nui e hoʻohālikelike iā ia me ka mea hana i nā mea nui. A i ka manawa like, hāʻawi ka memo lana maʻalahi o ka hemolele iā mākou i kahi ʻano o ka hoʻokō e pili ana i ka hōʻoluʻolu a me ka holo pono ʻole. Ua kākau ʻo Louise i kahi hana a nā keiki āu e ʻakaʻaka ai i ke keiki aliʻi o Saint Exupéry. ʻO ka nīnau inā hiki ke ʻae ʻia kēia mau loa e like me ka māmā o ka noho ʻana, he aha kaʻu e ʻōlelo ai? kundera.
ʻO ke kaulana o Kimberly Clark Weymouth maikaʻi ʻole, kahi kūlanakauhale liʻiliʻi i hoʻopilikia mau ʻia e ka hau hau hau a me ka hau he nui, a ma kahi a Louise Feldman i hoʻonohonoho ai i nā kamaliʻi o nā keiki. ʻAʻole pololei ʻo Mrs. Potter ʻo Santa Claus, ʻae iā Randal Peltzer e wehe i kahi hale hoʻomanaʻo hoʻomanaʻo maikaʻi. I kēlā me kēia lā, ʻoluʻolu ke kūlanakauhale i nā mea heluhelu o ka mea kākau eccentric a noho ola me ka makemake ʻole. Akā inā inā, ua māʻona i kahi huakaʻi āna i wae ʻole ai, ua hoʻoholo ʻo Billy, ke keiki a Randal, e pani i ka hale kūʻai e neʻe i kekahi kūlanakauhale ʻē aʻe. Hiki iā Kimberly Clark Weymouth ke ʻae iā ia iho e hōʻoki i kahi āna i noho mau ai a lilo i mea ʻē aʻe?
Ma lalo o ka prose exuberant a me ka palena ʻole o ka manaʻo o Laura Fernández, hūnā i kahi moʻolelo paʻa e pili ana i ka makuahine, ka hana a me ka haʻalele ʻana, ʻo ke kiʻi he puʻuhonua a me ka mehameha o ka mea i kuhihewa ʻole ʻia, ma kēia keʻa ma waena o kahi puke no Roahl Dahl no nā mākua a me kahi wahine hihiu a kolohe TC Boyle. ʻo wai e heluhelu nui iā Joy Williams. ʻAʻole pololei ʻo Mrs. Potter ʻo Santa Claus e hoʻāʻo e puhi i ka manaʻo hoʻokahi o ke ola o ka moʻolelo, a i ʻole ka moʻolelo kū hoʻokahi o ka mea a mākou, no ka mea inā he mea mākou, he palena ʻole ia o nā mea hiki.
Welina mai i Welcome
ʻAʻole hiki ke ʻokoʻa. Inā hiki mai nā malihini i kēia honua, e pae lākou me ka pōʻino i kēia Sepania me ka makemake e hoʻokipa i nā dictator o nā ʻano āpau me nā hae nunui. A ma ʻaneʻi e hui pū ai lākou i waena o nā ʻano ʻano ʻē e noho ana ma ia peninsula. ʻO kekahi no ke kauwela ma Benidorm a i ʻole Salou, ʻo kekahi no ke kaʻa e hana. ʻO ia inā makemake lākou e hoʻohui, no ka mea inā hiki mai lākou i ka lanakila, hiki iā lākou ke hāʻawi iā mākou i kahi manawa maikaʻi ʻole ...
Welina mai i Welcome, kahi honua o ka wā e hiki mai ana, piha i nā hale kūʻai, nā wahi noho a me nā hōkū nui, kahi e ola ai ke ola e like me ke kīwī. Akā ʻo ka ʻoiaʻiʻo - he ʻoiaʻiʻo haʻalulu, ʻoiaʻiʻo - kokoke e pohā i loko o kēlā ao hou wiwo ʻole. ʻO kekahi mea lele i ʻike ʻole ʻia ua paʻi i kekahi o nā hale kūʻai o ke kūlanakauhale a ua manaʻo ʻia he mau kaukani ka make.
Hoʻomaka ka media kūloko nui a hoʻokūkū e uhi i ka nūhou. He hoʻolaha hoʻolaha kēia? Ke kiʻi nei lākou i kahi sitcom hou? Ke kū nei ka mayor i ke kipi? ʻO kēia ka hoʻi mai o ka mea kākau moʻolelo kaulana ʻo Rondy Rondy? He ʻoiaʻiʻo paha ua make ʻo Pedro Juan, ka mea hana keaka? A inā pēlā, ʻo wai ka mea nāna e hoʻopau i ke kaulahao o ka pepehi kanaka ʻana o kāna poʻe poʻe pōʻino? He UFO maoli kēia i hoʻokele ʻia e kahi malihini huluhulu?
ʻO kēlā me kēia ʻaoʻao, kokoke ʻoe e ʻike. Ma ke ala, e hālāwai ʻoe me ka wiwo ʻole ʻo Lu Ken, ʻo Claudio Arden, ka mayor dwarf, ʻo Sarah Du, ʻo ia wale nō ke ola, ka diva nui ʻo Anita Velasco a me ka Welcomitzer manaolana Clark Roth, i waena o nā mea kaulana ʻē aʻe. Hiki ʻoe i ka manawa maikaʻi, no ka mea, ma hope o kēia mau mea, ʻaʻole e like hou ka Welina.
E na wahine, na keonimana a me na hokele
ʻO nā moʻolelo i hōʻuluʻulu ʻia ma ʻaneʻi, ʻo ia ka mea hiki iā mākou ke kapa ʻia he "moʻolelo i koho ʻia", a inā he mea like lākou, ʻaʻole lākou no kēia honua. Ma ke ano maoli. ʻAe, ua hoʻonoho ʻia lākou ma nā kihi hilariously absurd o ka galaxy. Me ka ʻakaʻaka a me ka noʻonoʻo ʻaʻole i pau i kekahi mea a i ʻole kekahi, ua hoʻokumu hou ʻo Laura Fernández i ko mākou honua mai nā honua pau ʻole ʻē aʻe i noho ʻia e nā mea kiʻi mutant kaulana, nā mea kākau moʻolelo uhane, nā dinosaurs keʻena, nā kaʻa kaʻa ponoʻī e kamaʻilio ʻoi aku ma mua o ka pono, nā kumulāʻau lemon. ʻaʻole like, like me nā poʻe noho o nā hōkūhele ʻē aʻe i hiki ke noho pono i kēia.
Hāʻawi kēia mau puke liʻiliʻi i ka moʻolelo o ke ao holoʻokoʻa a Laura Fernández i hana ai a hoʻonui ʻia i nā makahiki he ʻumikumamālima. Ma waho aʻe o nā moʻolelo i paʻi mua ʻia—i loko o nā ʻano puke liʻiliʻi a me nā moʻolelo mele—ʻo Ladies, Gentlemen and Planets kahi prologue a me nā kikokikona hou aʻe a ka mea kākau ponoʻī, a me kahi moʻolelo i paʻi ʻole ʻia a me kahi moʻolelo. Hāʻawi ʻia me ka El Ojo Crítico, Las Librerías Recomiendan, Finestres a me Kelvin 505 narrative awards no Mrs. Potter, ʻaʻole pololei ʻo Santa Claus, kekahi o nā mea kākau wiwo ʻole, nani, kū hoʻokahi a akamai hoʻi o kā mākou panorama moʻokalaleo.
