Comments on: Week 3: Characters http://www.bolanobolano.com/2010/02/12/week-3-characters/ The work, life, and literature of the writer Fri, 29 Jul 2011 14:14:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Brooks http://www.bolanobolano.com/2010/02/12/week-3-characters/comment-page-1/#comment-696 Brooks Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:41:23 +0000 http://www.bolanobolano.com/?p=573#comment-696 Just wanted to note that the French and Spanish writers that are referenced on p136 are the first writers born post-WWII to be referenced in the novel. The critics apparently aren't fans :) <blockquote cite="">They accepted the rector's offer and gave lectures on contemporary French and Spanish literature, lectures that were more like massacres and that at least had the virtue of striking fear into their listeners, mostly young men, readers of Michon and Rolin or Marías and Vila-Matas.</blockquote> Just wanted to note that the French and Spanish writers that are referenced on p136 are the first writers born post-WWII to be referenced in the novel. The critics apparently aren’t fans :)

They accepted the rector’s offer and gave lectures on contemporary French and Spanish literature, lectures that were more like massacres and that at least had the virtue of striking fear into their listeners, mostly young men, readers of Michon and Rolin or Marías and Vila-Matas.

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