Bolaño, Roberto, 1953-2003
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Name (Hebrew)
בולניו, רוברטו, 1953-2003
Name (Latin)
Bolaño, Roberto, 1953-2003
Other forms of name
Avalos, Roberto Bolaño, 1953-2003
Bolaño Avalos, Roberto, 1953-2003
Date of birth
1953
Date of death
2003
Place of birth
Santiago (Chile)
Place of death
Barcelona (Spain)
Associated country
Chile
Field of activity
Poetry
Fiction
Occupation
Authors
Poets
Novelists
Essayists
Associated Language
spa
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Bolaño Avalos
Sources of Information
- A la intemperie, 2019:t.p. (Roberto Bolaño)
- The Author's La literatura nazi en América, 1996.
- ספר: כוכב רחוק, תשס"ט 2008.
- Muchachos desnudos bajo el arcoiris de fuego, 1979 (a.e.)t.p. (Roberto Bolaño) p. 156 (Chileno, 1953)
- Sensini, 1997:t.p. (Roberto Bolaño) p. 29 (Roberto Bolaño Avalos)
- El País (Madrid, Spain), July 16, 2003(d. July 16, 2003 in Spain)
- Roberto Bolaño, 2009:colophon (1950-2003; Chilean poet, novelist and essayist)
- English Wikipedia website, viewed Mar. 14, 2018:(Roberto Bolaño Ávalos; 28 April 1953--15 July 2003) was a Chilean novelist, short-story writer, poet and essayist. In 1999, Bolaño won the Rómulo Gallegos Prize for his novel Los detectives salvajes (The Savage Detectives), and in 2008 he was posthumously awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction for his novel 2666, which was described by board member Marcela Valdes as a "work so rich and dazzling that it will surely draw readers and scholars for ages". The New York Times described him as "the most significant Latin American literary voice of his generation"; born: Santiago, Chile; died, Barcelona, Spain)