Description
| Product ID: | 9781784876395 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Vintage Editions |
| Title: | Distant Star |
| Authors: | Author: Roberto Bolano, Chris Andrews |
| Page Count: | 176 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical fiction, Fiction in translation, Historical fiction, Fiction in translation, Chile |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Alberto Ruiz-Tagle was once the quiet, unknowable, unpromising member of Chile’s young poetry scene. Known for his daring sky poems, penned in smoke high above the cities, Weider’s dazzling trajectory is a cause for astonishment and speculation amongst his old poetry friends. Alberto Ruiz-Tagle was once the quiet, unknowable, unpromising member of Chile’s young poetry scene. But the military coup of 1973 sees Alberto reborn as Chile’s leading celebrity poet, Carlos Wieder. Known for his daring sky poems, penned in smoke high above the cities, Weider’s dazzling trajectory is a cause for astonishment and speculation amongst his old poetry friends. Where did this talent suddenly spring from? And, how is it connected to the disappearance of the beautiful Garmendia twins? |
| Imprint Name: | Vintage Classics |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-09-03 |
