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From Bolaño's library · writer
Jean de La Fontaine
France
- Where in Bolaño
- The Savage Detectives III, García Madero's Sonora desert notebook
- Why read them
- The French fabulist (1621–1695) who handed La Rochefoucauld's cynicism to grasshoppers and wolves; twelve books of verse fables far colder than their nursery reputation — fitting company for four fugitives quizzing each other on rhetorical terms while driving into a desert.
