By Night in Chile

4:26 pm in Bolaño Roberto, fiction, Latin America | No Comments

By Night in Chile

by Roberto Bolaño (2000)

A deathbed confession of a priest and literary critic, set during the transition from Allende to Pinochet.


Last Evenings on Earth

4:50 am in Bolaño Roberto, fiction, Latin America, short stories | 1 Comment

Last Evenings on Earth

by Roberto Bolaño. A collection of short stories, written as if witness to a crime.


The Total Library

3:21 am in Borges, Jorge Luis, essays & criticism, Latin America, Recommended | No Comments

The Total Library

Non-Fiction 1922-1986
by Jorge Luis Borges

A collection of more than 150 non-fiction pieces (critical essays, movie & book reviews, prologues, introductions).


Piano Stories

9:49 pm in fiction, Hernández, Felisberto, Latin America, Recommended, short stories | No Comments

Piano Stories

by Felisberto Hernández (1993)

Fifteen short stories of fluid, phantasmagorical animistic worlds where everyday objects take a life of their own, eliciting delicate forgotten responses, thoughts, feelings and memories, all of them inevitably in one way or another relate to a piano.


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