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The Redhead

Roberto Bolaño

Translated by Natasha Wimmer

‘Only the inventors survive.’

Roberto Bolaño

Roberto Bolaño was a Chilean writer and poet, posthumously awarded the National Book Critics Cricle Award for his novel 2666. Los detectives salvajes (The Savage Detectives) won the Rómulo Gallegos International Novel Prize.

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Translated by Natasha Wimmer

Natasha Wimmer is the translator of nine books by Roberto Bolaño, including The Savage Detectives and 2666. Her most recent translations are Space Invaders by Nona Fernández and Sudden Death by Álvaro Enrigue.

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