Bolaño speech translated
Triple Canopy’s David Noriega translates a speech Roberto Bolaño delivered in 1999, upon acceptance of the Rómulo Gallegos Prize.
Triple Canopy’s David Noriega translates a speech Roberto Bolaño delivered in 1999, upon acceptance of the Rómulo Gallegos Prize.
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