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Zusatztext
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This is the first collection by the universally acclaimed Chilean author to be published in English and it is an outstanding introduction to Bolaño's writing. Bolaño's narrators are grappling with their own private quests while living in the margins, on the edges, in constant flight from nightmarish threats. His stories are often witty, frequently melancholy and always original.
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Kurztext
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This is the first collection by the universally acclaimed Chilean author to be published in English and it is an outstanding introduction to Bola o's writing. Bola o's narrators are grappling with their own private quests while living in the margins, on the edges, in constant flight from nightmarish threats. His stories are often witty, frequently melancholy and always original.
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Autorenportrait
- Roberto Bolaño was born in Santiago, Chile in 1953 and died in Catalonia in 2003. He was widely regarded as the essential Latin American writer of our age. He was best known for his novels (including<i>The Savage Detectives</i>, which won a number of prestigious literary awards,<i>Nocturno de Chile</i>, translated as<i>By Night in Chile</i>, and<i>2666,</i>which won the National Book Critics Circle Award) and his short stories, first published in English in<i>Last Evenings on Earth</i>.
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Schlagzeile
- The first collection of stories in English by the author considered to be the finest Latin American writer of his generation.
Detailansicht
Last Evenings On Earth
eBook
ISBN/EAN: 9781446442487
Umbreit-Nr.: 7004864
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 288 S., 0.44 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 14.07.2014
Auflage: 1/2014
E-Book
Format: EPUB
DRM: Adobe DRM