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The Chilean writer Luis Sepúlveda died on Thursday, April 16, victim of the new coronavirus in northern Spain.
As a tribute, the new child-family signal TV Educa Chile will exhibit this Sunday, April 26, from 22:00 hours, the animated film Story of a seagull and the cat that taught him to fly, adaptation of the novel of the same name that was published in 1996 by the writer.
Sepúlveda was based in Asturias and began his treatment against Covid-19 after participating in a literary meeting in Lisbon, Portugal.
Author of works like An old man who read love novels, End of the Century, Patagonia Express and La Rosa de Atacama, among others, he had become one of the most widely read Latin American writers in Europe and his novels have been translated into more than twenty languages.
But Story of a seagull and the cat that taught him to fly It is one of his most famous novels, whose animation was released in our country in 1998.
The story tells the life of Kenga, a seagull poisoned by an oil slick, who manages to entrust his egg to cat Zorbas just before dying, obtaining from him three promises: not to eat the egg, take care of it until it opens and teach the newborn to fly.
The orphaned seagull is baptized with the name of Fortunate and you must learn to grow without believing that it is a cat to learn to fly.
In addition, he will have to help his family defend against a dangerous invasion of rats that, led by the great mouse, were waiting in the sewers for the opportunity to take power from the city.
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