Aurons, TV series only puppets play Dazzled an entire generation in the 80s, returns in book format We take a walk through its origins.
HE Alicante writer Octavio López, He was responsible for compiling a volume published by the Applehead Team, The birth, course and echo of Los Aurones. “I was always a fan of this series, I was five years old when it aired in Spain,” he admits.
Which TV series? broadcast on TVE It tells the story of a town whose inhabitants used gold as a raw material to make tools for the field and the kitchen, only to find that it was no longer of any use. Again, evil King Grog He desired to seize the gold that the heroes had. Siblings Yew tree and Yucca They face all kinds of stories and adventures challenging the evil king.
Octavio was one of the generation of kids who were fascinated by watching Los Aurones in the late eighties. Therefore, he was encouraged to write. “Whoa, whoa, whoa, lightning thrower! The story of Aurones”: “I contacted one of the cinematographers first and he put me in touch with him Josep Viciana, creator. “I interviewed him and the show’s artists and started writing the book.”
This volume describes the show’s impact in Spain and also includes interviews with relevant figures such as Viciana. “Finally there is a guide to the chapters and feature film of the Los Aurones tribe,” the author says, adding: “It contains exclusive footage that has not come to light in the 40 years since they decided to begin the short film.” “There is also a sales section,” he explains.
The author began writing “Was, wham, wham, it was the lightning thrower! The story of Los Aurones” almost three years ago in an attempt to “satisfy the desires” of these fans.
there will be a book Presented next Saturday afternoon, October 28, at the Atticus bookstore in San VicentAnd. The presentation will also offer the opportunity to meet Los Aurones creator Josep Viciana, who will be visiting Alicante for the first time: “Viciana is one of the greatest creators of children’s animation of the 80s and 90s and now continues to make series. Meeting him a unique opportunity,” says writer Octavio López, who will also be there.