Amulet

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Amulet is a short novel by Chilean author Roberto Bolaño that follows the haunting, stream-of-consciousness monologue of a woman trapped in a university bathroom during the 1968 Mexican army massacre at Tlatelolco.

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instanceOf novel
short novel
author Roberto Bolaño NERFINISHED
authorNationality Chilean
basedOnCharacterFrom The Savage Detectives NERFINISHED
centralTheme Latin American student movements
memory
political violence
trauma
containsMotif exile
hallucination
poetry
countryOfOrigin Chile NERFINISHED
depicts Mexican student movement of 1968 NERFINISHED
genre literary fiction
novel
psychological fiction
hasCharacter Arturo Belano NERFINISHED
Auxilio Lacouture NERFINISHED
Ernesto San Epifanio NERFINISHED
Remo Morán NERFINISHED
hasSubject Latin American intellectuals
Mexican literature scene
historicalEventDepicted 1968 Mexican army massacre at Tlatelolco
Tlatelolco massacre NERFINISHED
languageEdition English
Spanish
literaryMovement Latin American literature
literaryStyle haunting monologue
nonlinear narrative
narrativeForm stream of consciousness
narrativeMode first-person narration
narrator Auxilio Lacouture NERFINISHED
originalLanguage Spanish
protagonist Auxilio Lacouture NERFINISHED
publisher Anagrama NERFINISHED
relatedWork 2666 NERFINISHED
The Savage Detectives NERFINISHED
settingLocation Mexico City NERFINISHED
National Autonomous University of Mexico NERFINISHED
settingPeriod 1968
settingPlaceType university bathroom
sharesUniverseWith The Savage Detectives NERFINISHED
title Amulet NERFINISHED
Amuleto NERFINISHED
workOfAuthor Roberto Bolaño NERFINISHED

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