Monday, February 14, 2011
LATIN BEAT: ROBERTO BOLANO AND THE WRITERS HE ADMIRED
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Podcast Episode Summary
The program features works by and admired by Roberto Bolano, the author of the novel 2666. Included are Jorge Luis Borges' "The Shape of the Sword," read by Charles Keating, an eerie recounting of a betrayal; Javier Marias' "On the Honeymoon," in which the bridegroom has a strange encounter while his wife sleeps, read by Ivan Hernandez; and Bolano's own "William Burns," a noir-ish tale set in California. The reader is Michael Stuhlbarg.
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