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A Little Lumpen Novelita percolates with a young writer's fierce ambitions and intensely tender love of women.
âNow I am a mother and a married woman, but not long ago I led a life of crimeâ: so Bianca begins her tale of growing up the hard way in Rome in A Little Lumpen Novelita.
Orphaned overnight as a teenagerââour parents died in a car crash on their first vacation without usââshe drops out of school and gets a crappy job. At night, she is plagued by a terrible brightness, and soon she drifts into bad company. Her little brother brings home two petty criminals who need a place to stay. As the four of them share the family apartment and plot a strange crime, Bianca learns she can fall even lowerâ¦
Electric and tense with foreboding, with its jagged, propulsive short chapters beautifully translated by Natasha Wimmer, A Little Lumpen Novelitaâone of the last novels Roberto Bolano publishedâdelivers a surprising, fractured fairy tale of taking control of oneâs fate.
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