Rey Robles

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Rey Robles is a character in Don DeLillo’s novel *The Body Artist*, involved in the story’s exploration of identity, memory, and the uncanny.

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Rey Robles canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf character in a novel
fictional character
appearsIn The Body Artist
associatedWith death and absence
marital breakdown
themes of time and temporality in The Body Artist
authorOfWork Don DeLillo
countryOfOrigin USA
surface form: United States (literary context)
creator Don DeLillo
fictionalUniverse The Body Artist
genreOfWork literary fiction
languageOfWork English
mediumOfOrigin novel
narrativeFunction catalyst for Lauren Hartke’s exploration of identity
figure associated with memory and loss
source of uncanny presence in the novel’s atmosphere
occupation film director
relationshipWith Lauren Hartke NERFINISHED
roleInPlot embodies the tension between public persona and private self
his fate initiates Lauren Hartke’s period of isolation
spouse Lauren Hartke NERFINISHED
themeInvolvement identity
memory
the uncanny

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The Body Artist hasCharacter Rey Robles