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25 de jun. de 2012 · The publication of Bruce Chatwin’s *The Songlines* in 1987 transformed English travel writing; it made it cool. For the previous half century, travel writing seemed to consist either of grim, extended journeys through desolate landscapes or jokes about foreigners. But Chatwin was as attractive as a person as he was as a writer. The *New York Times* review of *The Songlines* ran: “Nearly ...
Bruce Chatwin nació en Sheffield el 13 de mayo de 1940 y murió en Niza el 18 de enero de 1989. Guapo, inteligente, encantador, escritor de prosa exquisita y excepcional narrador de historias, pensador de originalidad abrumadora, lector voraz y perspicaz, Chatwin era bienvenido en todas las sociedades: desde los más exclusivos círculos de coleccionistas de Sotheby's, donde tuvo su primer ...
Chatwin's route takes him from Buenos Aires south through Argentina as far as Ushuaia, and thence to Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales and the Cueva del Milodon in Chile. The many topics he discusses in the book include the landscape and wildlife of Patagonia, the history of European exploration and settlement, Butch Cassidy 's time in Patagonia, anarchists and strikers, and the fate of the native ...
Charles Bruce Chatwin was an English novelist and travel writer. He won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel On the Black Hill (1982). In 1972, Chatwin interviewed the 93-year-old architect and designer Eileen Gray in her Paris salon, where he noticed a map of the area of South America called Patagonia, which she had painted.
Charles Bruce Chatwin was an English novelist and travel writer. He won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel On the Black Hill (1982). In 1972, Chatwin interviewed the 93-year-old architect and designer Eileen Gray in her Paris salon, where he noticed a map of the area of South America called Patagonia, which she had painted.
The Songlines is a 1987 book written by Bruce Chatwin, combining fiction and non-fiction.Chatwin describes a trip to Australia which he has taken for the express purpose of researching Aboriginal song and its connections to nomadic travel. Discussions with Australians, many of them Indigenous Australians, yield insights into Outback culture, Aboriginal culture and religion, and the Aboriginal ...
15 de ene. de 2022 · Uno de ellos, quizás el más polémico, fue el inglés Bruce Chatwin (1940-1989). Este transgredió una regla sagrada de la literatura viajera: la autenticidad minuciosa de sus relatos. Chatwin ...
