Books by Roberto Bolano (14)
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2666 : A Novel by Roberto Bolaño EN
Country: South America / 
Chile
Chile
Description:
A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2008 Time Magazine's Best Book of 2008 Los Angeles Times Best Books of 2008 San Francisco Chronicle's 50 Best Fiction Books of 2008 Seattle Times Best Books of 2008 New York Magazine Top Ten Books of 2008 Three academics on the trail of a reclusive German author; a New York reporter on his first Mexican assignment; a widowed philosopher; a police detective in love with an elusive older woman--these are among the searchers drawn to the border city of Santa Teresa, where over the course of a decade hundreds o... continue
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Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
"La voz arrebatada de Auxilio Lacouture narra, e indaga al tiempo que narra, un crimen atroz y lejano, un crimen que solo se desvelara en las ultimas paginas de la novela."
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By Night in Chile by Roberto Bolaño EN
Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
Father Sebastián Urrutia Lacroix, a Chilean priest, believes he is dying. During the course of a single night of feverish delirium, he relives some of the crucial events of his life, and encounters and 'converses' with prominent cultural and political figures, including General Augusto Pinochet.
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Cowboy Graves by Roberto Bolaño EN
Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
One more journey to the universe of Roberto Bolaño, an essential voice of contemporary Latin American literature Cowboy Graves is an unexpected treasure from the vault of a revolutionary talent. Roberto Bolaño's boundless imagination and seemingly inexhaustible gift for shaping the chaos of his reality into fiction is unmistakable in these three novellas. In "Cowboy Graves," Arturo Belano--Bolaño's alter ego--returns to Chile after the coup to fight with his comrades for socialism. "French Comedy of Horrors" takes the reader to French Guiana on the night after an eclipse where a seventeen year... continue
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Distant Star by Roberto Bolaño EN
Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
The star in this hair-raising novel is Alberto Ruiz-Tagle, an Air Force pilot who exploits the 1973 coup in Chile to launch his own version of the New Chilean Poetry, a multimedia enterprise that symbolizes the darkness of Pinochet's regime.
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El gaucho insufrible by Roberto Bolaño ES
Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
Roberto Bolaño ha reunido en este libro cinco cuentos y dos conferencias. en Jim relata el encuentro con el americano más triste del mundo; con el gaucho insufrible seguimos a Pereda, un ejemplar abogado argentino que se reconvirtió en gaucho de las pampa
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El secreto del mal by Roberto Bolaño ES
Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
Libro inedito que el autor dejo listo para publicar antes de morir. Son piezas y esbozos narrativos, a los que se han adicionado otros cuentos de Bolano, en los que se mezclan relatos propiamente dichos y textos de naturaleza no narrativa.
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Estrella distante by Roberto Bolaño ES
Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
El delirante y perturbador misterio de un impostor El narrador vio por primera vez a aquel hombre en 1971 o 1972, cuando Allende era aún Presidente de Chile. Escribía poemas distantes y cautelosos, seducía a las mujeres y despertaba en los hombres una indefinible desconfianza. Volvió a verlo después del golpe, pero en ese momento ignoraba que aquel aviador, que escribía versículos de la Biblia con el humo de un avión de la Segunda Guerra Mundial y el poeta, eran uno, y el mismo. Y así nos es contada la historia de un impostor, de un hombre de muchos nombres, sin otra moral que la estética, dan... continue
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La literatura nazi en América by Roberto Bolaño ES
Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
Este libro es una ingeniosísima obra de ficción, compuesta de reseñas dedicadas a la vida y la obra de autores inexistentes de una literatura inexistente. Con la publicación en 1996 de este diccionario de autores infames, Bolaño llamó por primera vez la a
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Nazi Literature in the Americas by Roberto Bolano EN
Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
Featuring several mass-murdering authors, two fraternal writers at the head of a football-hooligan ring and a poet who crafts his lines in the air with sky writing, Nazi Literature in the Americas details the lives of a rich cast of characters from one of the most extraordinarily fecund imaginations in world literature. Written with acerbic wit and virtuosic flair, this encyclopaedic cavalcade of fictional pan-American authors is the terrifyingly humorous and remarkably inventive masterpiece which made Bolano famous throughout the Spanish-speaking world.
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Nocturno de Chile by Roberto Bolaño ES
Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
Sebastián Urrutia Lacroix, sacerdote del Opus Dei, crítico literario y poeta mediocre, revisa su vida en una noche de fiebre alta en la que cree que va a morir. Y en su delirio febril van apareciendo Jünger y un pintor guatemalteco que se deja morir de in
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The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolaño EN
Country: South America / Chile
Chile
Description:
This dazzling novel that established Bolano's international reputation is the story of two modern-day Quixotes--the last survivors of an underground literary movement, perhaps of literature itself--on a tragicomic quest through their darkening world.