By Night in Chile - Roberto Bolano Tineke van Dijk Zeer helder licht

Zeer helder licht

is dat het lezen van de klassieken beter is dan ze niet lezen

vreugdeloze domineesechtpaar

a cemetery keeper

de woelige maanden van Wolfs vermissing en de nog woeliger jaren na zijn dood

By Night in Chile - Roberto Bolano Tineke van Dijk Zeer helder lichtA priest, a member of Opus Dei, a literary critic and a poet, in his feverish delirium the crucial events of his past swell around him. From glimpses of the great poet Pablo Neruda, the German writer Ernst Junger and his one time student, General Pinochet, to nightmarish flashes of falcons and falconers, the Chilean landscape and faces of those now dead, reality and imagination crowd and clamber in pursuit of the wizened youth who still haunts Father