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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Amulet canonical 2
Amuleto 1

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

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Amulet title Amuleto
linked to: Amulet