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From Bolaño's library · writer
José Martí
Cuba
- Where in Bolaño
- The Savage Detectives III, García Madero's Sonora diary
- Why read them
- Cuban modernista (1853–1895) who pared Spanish verse back to the octosyllable and then got himself shot off a horse at Dos Ríos in his first battle; the founding poet-martyr every later Cuban government has claimed as its own — and, in the desert, one more name the visceral realists carry north with them.