The spirit of science fiction / Roberto Bolaño ; translated by Natasha Wimmer.
The spirit of science fiction / Roberto Bolaño ; translated by Natasha Wimmer.
The spirit of science fiction / Roberto Bolaño ; translated by Natasha Wimmer.
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Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, 2019.
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G 2019/2686
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Language
English
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Physical content
196 pages ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, 2019.
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
"Set in Mexico in the 1970s, the novel charts the literary and romantic escapades of two Chilean aspiring writers, employing a range of genres, from epistolary novel to science fiction to satire"-- Provided by publisher.
Mexico, 1970s. Jan and Remo find themselves adrift in Mexico City. Obsessed with poetry, and, above all, with science fiction, they are eager to forge a life in the literary world- or sacrifice themselves to it. The city tugs them in opposite directions. Jan withdraws from the world, shutting himself in their shared rooftop apartment where he fever...
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The spirit of science fiction / Roberto Bolaño ; translated by Natasha Wimmer.
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"Originally published in Spanish under the title El Espíritu de la ciencia-ficción by Alfaguara, Madrid"--Title page verso.
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Date Copyright
©2018
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G 2019/2686
Record Identifier
74VKVB8jlkVO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVB8jlkVO
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ISBN
9780735222854
DDC
863.64
MMS ID
991024242104002626
