Roberto Bolaño Ávalos was a Chilean novelist, short-story writer, poet and essayist. In 1999, Bolaño won the Rómulo Gallegos Prize for his novel Los detectives salvajes, and in 2008 he was posthumously ... Wikipedia
Born: April 28, 1953, Santiago, Chile
Died: July 15, 2003 (age 50 years), Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain
Influenced by: Jorge Luis Borges, Julio Cortázar, Franz Kafka, and more
Spouse: Carolina López (m. 1985–2003)
Children: Lautaro Bolaño
Parents: Leon Bolaño and Victoria Avalos
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