(relating to) a poem, speech, or song of lamentat…
The Savage Detectives
by
Roberto Bolaño
Aug. 16, 2024 - Aug. 19, 2024
(read, fiction)
Bolaño, R. (2008). The Savage Detectives. Picador.
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threnodic »
p.600
epicede »
(noun) a funeral song or ode : dirge, elegy.
p.595
catachresis »
(noun) use of the wrong word for the context / (n…
p.210
polysemous »
when a word or phrase has multiple meanings (from…
p.xxii
charnel »
(noun) a building or chamber in which bodies or b…
p.497
[...] I met dealers who were interested in my wor…
p.488
[...] Do you have relatives in Sonora? I said. No…
p.471
By then I think I could recite Don Pío’s story by…
p.466
[...] Someone has to defend the murderers, the cr…
p.435
[...] I think it was then that everything ended b…