II saw Carlos Wieder for the first time in 1971, or perhaps in 1972, when Salvador Allende was President of Chile.At that stage Wieder was calling himself Alberto Ruiz-Tagle and occasionally attended Juan Stein's poetry workshop in Concepcion, the so-called capital of the South.
"What star falls unseen?"
WILLIAM FAULKNER
For Victoria Avalos and Lautaro Bolaño
Copyright 1996 by Roberto Bolaño and Editorial Anagrama
Translation copyright 2004 by Chris Andrews
Published by arrangement with the Harvill Press, Random House UK, London.
This edition has been translated with the financial assistance of the Spanish Direccion General del Libro y Bibliotecas, Ministerio de Cultura.
Originally published by Edditorial Anagrama as Estrella distante in 1996
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