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Amulet

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ISBN-10: 0811217469

ISBN-13: 9780811217460

Edition: 2008

Authors: Roberto Bolano, Chris Andrews

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Amuletis a novel of extraordinary intensity by literary phenomenon Roberto Bola'241;o: "the real thing and the rarest"-Susan Sontag Amuletembodies in one woman's breathtaking voice the melancholy and violent recent history of Latin America. It begins: "This is going to be a horror story." The speaker is Auxilio Lacouture, a Uruguayan woman in Mexico City in the 1960s, who becomes the "Mother of Mexican Poetry." Tall, thin, and blonde, she is famous as the sole person who resists the army's invasion of the university campus: she hides in a ladies' room for twelve days. As she waits out the occupiers, with nothing to eat, Auxilio recalls her adventures in exile, and talks about two elderly…    
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Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 5/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English

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