'Kin' and 'When Two Feathers Fell from the Sky' fictionalize the Jim Crow South
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Filmmaker Jonathan Jakubowicz says he turned to fiction because he could no longer make movies in Venezuela after being exiled. In 2016, he published the blockbuster hit The Adventures of Juan Planchard , a novel about a...
Jonathan Jakubowicz says he wanted to write a book Venezuelans couldn't resist is an episode from NPR's Book of the Day by NPR. Filmmaker Jonathan Jakubowicz says he turned to fiction because he could no longer make movies in Venezuela afte...
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