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Woes of the True Policeman ( Los sinsabores del verdadero policía in Spanish) is a novel written by Chilean author Roberto Bolaño and published posthumously.
19 déc. 2012 · If Roberto Bolaño’s “Woes of the True Policeman” were a pop music CD — rather than a posthumous novel from this Chilean writer who, since his death at 50 in 2003, has emerged as the most...
1 janv. 2011 · Featuring characters and stories from his other books, Woes of the True Policeman invites the reader more than ever into the world of Roberto Bolaño. It is an exciting, kaleidoscopic novel, lyrical and intense, yet darkly humorous.
22 oct. 2013 · Featuring characters and stories from The Savage Detectives and 2666, Roberto Bolaño's Woes of the True Policeman mines the depths of art, memory, and desire—and marks the culmination of one of the great careers of world literature.
13 nov. 2012 · The novel follows Óscar Amalfitano―an exiled Chilean university professor and widower―through the maze of his revolutionary past, his relationship with his teenage daughter, Rosa, his passion for a former student, and his retreat from scandal in Barcelona.
22 oct. 2013 · Woes of the True Policeman: A Novel. Paperback – October 22, 2013. Crushed by a devastating scandal, university professor Óscar Amalfitano flees Barcelona for Santa Teresa―a Mexican city close to the U.S. border, where women are being killed in staggering numbers.
Returning to the the world and characters of 2666, Bolaño's masterpiece, Woes of the True Policeman explores the the power of art, memory and desire - and marks a kaleidoscopic, lyrical and darkly humorous last act in one of the great oeuvres of world literature.
