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Estrella distante draws on Chilean literary and political traditions to explore the intersections of intellectual life and personal destiny. The narrative brings together voices from the world of poetry and aviation, reflecting on the moral ambiguities of history and the search for meaning in a turbulent era. With themes of human rights and tragic comedy, the novel offers a nuanced look at the human condition within a vividly portrayed Chilean setting.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Roberto Bolaño
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