β Scribed by BolaΓ±o, Roberto
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Three insufferable speeches -- Fragments of a return to the native land -- Between parentheses -- Scenes -- The brave librarian -- The private life of a novelist.;Collection of most of BolaΓ±o's newspaper columns, articles (many about other literary authors), prefaces, and texts of talks or speeches given by BolaΓ±o during the last five years of his life. "Taken together, they make a surprisingly rounded whole . . . a kind of fragmented 'autobiography.'"--Introduction, p.1.
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