By Night in Chile, The Savage Detectives, and 2666.
This man wrote, "We're human beings, my son, almost birds/ public heroes and secrets," while describing a bombing in the poem "Godzilla in Mexico," while he recounts lawyer Hector Pereda's retreat to the pampas in "The Insufferable Gaucho." In one of his novels, a priest/poet is tormented by visions of a wizened youth after realizing his gatherings with artists and critics like Farewell occurred in a government torture house, while another features interviews with Amadeo Salvatierra, Laura Jauregui, and others as it follows the (*) Visceral Realists' search for Cesárea Tinajero. In an incomplete epic novel, magazine writer Oscar Fate, professor Oscar Amalfinato, and the devotees of Benno von Archimboldi converge in the city Santa Teresa, where poor women are being serially murdered. For 10 points, name this author of By Night in Chile, The Savage Detectives, and 2666.
This man wrote, "We're human beings, my son, almost birds/ public heroes and secrets," while describing a bombing in the poem "Godzilla in Mexico," while he recounts lawyer Hector Pereda's retreat to the pampas in "The Insufferable Gaucho."
Roberto {Bolaño}