Bolaño’s “A Little Lumpen Novelita”: Marie Arana’s Review

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“Now I’m a mother and a married woman,” begins Bianca, the narrator of this account, “but not long ago I led a life of crime. My brother and I had been orphaned. Somehow that justified everything. We didn’t have anyone. And it all happened overnight.”

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Article in El País

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Marie’s comments on the Latin American “Boom” appeared in the Madrid newspaper El País on November 18. No fue un boom de escritores sino de lectores La escritora y crítica peruana-estadounidense evoca cómo Cortázar le despertó el interés por la identidad “El peor legado del boom ha sido la falta de imaginación que provocó en…

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