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The Savage Detectives

Roberto Bolaño

Published1998
Pages706
Open Library4.3 / 5
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Excerpt

Una clave más del universo literario de Roberto Bolaño, uno de los escritores imprescindibles de la literatura contemporánea en español. Este volumen incluye tres nouvelles inéditas -"Patria", "Sepulcros de vaqueros" y "Comedia del horror de Francia"- en las que está presente lo mejor del genio literario del autor chileno: el Mal, la violencia, la historia, la literatura, la ironía, México, Chile, el amor, el suspense, la búsqueda... a lo que se suma alguno de sus personajes más célebres, como el ubicuo detective salvaje Arturo Belano. English translation of Spanish summary: One more key to the literary universe of Roberto Bolaño, one of the essential writers of Spanish contemporary literature. This volume includes three unpublished novellas - "Patria," "Sepulcros de vaqueros," and "Comedia del horror de Francia" -- in which the best of the literary genius of the Chilean author is present: evil, violence, history, literature , irony, Mexico, Chile, love, suspense, search ... to which is added some of his most famous characters, such as the ubiquitous wild detective Arturo Belano

Literary origin

Country whose literature this title belongs to, based on author tradition —not necessarily where the story is set.

  • Chile

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Subjects

  • Fiction, mystery & detective, general
  • Mexico city (mexico), fiction
  • Authors, fiction
  • Fiction
  • Fugitives from justice
  • Latin American poetry
  • Underground literature
  • Mexican Poets
  • Fiction, psychological
  • Missing persons, fiction

Times & places

  • Mexico
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