Sergio Larrain’s photographs of the Andes.
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In the Andes
Sergio Larrain
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‘Fiction is a kind of spell, I said, and analysing a story is an exorcism. It loses all its mystery.’
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‘As a young man, I wanted to learn how to love, but in the end, I did nothing. I wanted to torture myself, but didn’t know where to begin.’
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