Orientalia

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

La construcción de grandes presas ha desarraigado a millones de personas en el mundo rural. En España no hay datos oficiales, pero se estima que han desaparecido bajo el agua cientos de pueblos e innumerables huertas habitadas, hoy olvidadas. Detendrán mi río evoca, con aire de fábula y rigor de reportaje antropológico, el mundo desaparecido de Cauvaca, una huerta aragonesa que estuvo llena de vida hasta que la inundó el embalse de Mequinenza. Es la historia de Mercedes, una niña que puede predecir la lluvia con su cinturón de serpiente y que hoy recuerda con nostalgia el escenario...