By Night in Chile

Roberto Bolano • New Directions Book • ISBN-13 978‑0811215473

By Night in Chile coverBy Night in Chile cover

By Night in Chile

Roberto Bolano • New Directions Book

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ISBN-10: 0811215474 · ISBN-13: 978‑0811215473 · 2003 · 1st Edition

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By Night in Chile is a novella by the Chilean author Roberto Bolaño. The story is a deathbed confession by Father Urrutia, a Chilean priest and literary critic, who reflects on his life and the political and cultural history of Chile. The narrative explores themes of complicity, guilt, and the intersection of art and politics during the Pinochet regime.

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Publisher: New Directions Book
Paperback1st Edition2003
Pages: 130Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Author: Roberto Bolano

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Inferred: Catholic ChurchInferred: Chilean FictionInferred: Chilean PoetsInferred: Chile, FictionInferred: ClergyInferred: Clergy, FictionInferred: Confessional NarrativeInferred: Cultural CritiqueInferred: Pinochet RegimeInferred: Postmodernism

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Influences: Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel García Márquez, Julio CortázarInfluence on: Contemporary Latin American Writers, Global Postmodern AuthorsCornerstone of: Contemporary Latin American Literature

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