El peso del pesimismo

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Los festejos por el Centenario de la Patria han convertido a 1910 en uno de los años más extraordinarios de nuestro pasado. Daniel Balmaceda se sumerge en aquel año para contarnos cómo fue el nacimiento de los taxímetros, las ambulancias, los molinetes, y hasta de un aparato para establecer si un determinado amor será correspondido.

A medio camino entre la historia literaria y la interpretación histórica, Philippe Ollé-Laprune ofrece una sucinta y completa introducción a una literatura que siempre ha intentado liberarse de la influencia del poder: de los curas, soldados y administradores del pasado como de los autores contemporáneos que gozan de numerosas becas, cargos públicos e incentivos, pero que, a la vez, enfrentan una de las redes más pobres para la difusión del libro.

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