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Last Night on Earth
"The Last Night on Earth" consists of fourteen stories. The protagonist of most of the stories is "B": a Chilean exile who wanders aimlessly in South America and Europe, stringing together the stories of other people of his generation. Almost all of them are a generation of people who have been disillusioned in their exile life, struggling on the edge and trapped in nightmares. These people are like in a dream, constantly changing their images, names or backgrounds in different stories. Critics
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Chile Night
"Chile Nights" tells the story: Sebastian Urrutia Lacroix, a priest and literary critic with a high fever, a mediocre poet, and a member of Opus Dei, thought he was going to die. On his deathbed, he reviewed the important moments in his life in one night. The following characters and plots appeared in sequence: His association with Fairwell, the godfather of Chilean literary criticism, made him gradually aware of his homosexuality; Ernst Junger, and the Guatemalan painter who allowed himself to
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Mr Payne
I met a patient named Vallejo who suffered from a strange disease that kept hiccupping, and the doctors were helpless. I tried to use hypnosis to treat him, but was secretly thwarted. I was followed, and I was followed by others. At the same time, I ran into a friend who had studied hypnosis with me in the past, and learned about the mystery of our mutual friend's suicide. The nightmare deep in my memory is chasing me, and I am slowly losing contact with reality...
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Last Night on Earth
"The Last Night on Earth" consists of fourteen stories. The protagonist of most of the stories is "B": a Chilean exile who wanders aimlessly in South America and Europe, stringing together the stories of other people of his generation. Almost all of them are a generation of people who have been disillusioned in their exile life, struggling on the edge and trapped in nightmares. These people are like in a dream, constantly changing their images, names or backgrounds in different stories. Critics
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American Nazi Literature
"American Nazi Literature" is a fake dictionary of writers that includes 30 right-wing writers from the American continent and fictionalizes their lives and works. From the early 20th century to the middle of the 21st century, Bolaño used his calm and playful attitude to construct a bizarre scene spanning a century of history on the American continent, mocking those literary villains, eccentrics, liars, lunatics, and mystics.
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