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Para Roberto Bolano

by Jorge Herralde
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Overview

Texts dedicated to Roberto Bolaño, the Chilean writer who many consider the first classic writer of the 21st century, are brought together in this homage to his life's work. Compiled by Jorge Herralde, who was not only his editor but his close friend, this work provides an intimate look at both Bolaños's work and his personality.

 

Jorge Herralde, el editor de Anagrama, ha reunido un conjunto de textos dedicados a Roberto Bolaño, con quien tuvo una estrecha vinculación, a modo de homenaje y también como información privilegiada de peripecias editoriales que acompañaron la carrera del escritor chileno. Este testimonio espléndido e íntimo, escrito por el editor más importante de las últimas décadas en la lengua española, nos introduce a una leyenda de la literatura latinoamericana.

Synopsis

Texts dedicated to Roberto Bolaño, the Chilean writer who many consider the first classic writer of the 21st century, are brought together in this homage to his life's work. Compiled by Jorge Herralde, who was not only his editor but his close friend, this work provides an intimate look at both Bolaños's work and his personality. Jorge Herralde, el editor de Anagrama, ha reunido un conjunto de textos dedicados a Roberto Bolaño, con quien tuvo una estrecha vinculación, a modo de homenaje y también como información privilegiada de peripecias editoriales que acompañaron la carrera del escritor chileno. Este testimonio espléndido e íntimo, escrito por el editor más importante de las últimas décadas en la lengua española, nos introduce a una leyenda de la literatura latinoamericana.

About the Author, Jorge Herralde

Jorge Herralde is an award-winning editor and the founder and director of Ediciones Anagrama, one of the most important publishing houses of Latin American literature.

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Book Details

Published
September 1, 2006
Publisher
Villegas Editores
Pages
110
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9789588160955

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