This week’s reading was on Amulet by Roberto Bolaño. I was intrigued by the very first words in this book, “[i]n our misery we wanted to scream for help, but there was no one there to come to our aid” (Pertonius). This seemed like a very dark start compared to the previous book’s we’ve analyzed. …
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Balano seems like a very interesting author with such global fame, it made me beyond excited to begin reading it. As I have read in other blog posts, we all found this one hard to put down! My favourite thing about this course is finding these surprising novels, that move me in a way that […]
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