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and his translations from Spanish include Julio Cortázars Fantomas Versus the Multinational Vampires (2014) and work by Álvaro Enrigue.So had his presss publicity campaign: Bolaños previously translated work had all been brought out by New Directions.
was the result of a clever marketing campaign: Bolaños big books had been released alongside new editions of Kerouac.And being an American consumer of cultural products from abroad underlines that geopolitical shame with an intellectual one: impossible to disburden oneself of the phantom image of the Ugly American.but maintained that this was only one component in the runaway anglophone success of The Savage Detectives.
and his trick is to parody and empty out the genres of Latin American literature—the dictator novel.It crystallized something that was becoming visible in the academic and academy-adjacent social worlds I inhabit: Bolaño.
You dont have to believe in the disinterested purity of the Artist to be struck by these critics faith in their demystifying logic: the suggestion is not just that most successful writers angle for success but that Bolaños big success was the result of his big skill as an angler.
I attended an academic conference where a prominent scholar of Latin American literature announced that he hated The Savage Detectives. Here are two more examples of questions that provide context: I am planning to travel to Spain in a few months and would like to learn some basic Spanish to help me communicate with local residents.
Ive had some luck by telling the AI to re-read my prompt.you can gently guide the AI back on track by reminding it what the topic is and what youre trying to explore.
The story takes place in 2339.What do I do if ChatGPT refuses to answer or I dont like its answer? There are some guardrails built into ChatGPT.
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