The location on which most of this novel takes place is revealed to its main character by an Italian rug-seller in Calcutta named Dalmacio Ombrellieri.
This novel's narrator vows to avoid dying like the submarine commander Tsutomu Sakuma, whose final diary entry he misquotes. The location on which most of this novel takes place is revealed to its main character by an Italian rug-seller in Calcutta named Dalmacio Ombrellieri. On arriving at an aquarium, its protagonist is shocked to encounter dead fish identical to those he'd previously seen, and shortly thereafter is confused to see two suns and two moons in the sky. The narrator quickly falls in love with a woman who enjoys watching sunsets named (*) Faustine. Its narrator is a fugitive from Caracas who washes up on what he believes to be the island of Villings, after which he encounters a dozen people who repeatedly reenact the same two weeks and who are later revealed to be recordings projected by the title machine. For 10 points, identify this novel whose title object is a machine that can record and display a person's sensory experiences, the best-known novel of Adolfo Bioy Casares.
This novel's narrator vows to avoid dying like the submarine commander Tsutomu Sakuma, whose final diary entry he misquotes.
The {Invention} of {Morel} [or La {Invención} de {Morel}; or {Morel's Invention}]