Category Archives: Ramón Díaz Eterovic

La ciudad está triste by Ramón Díaz Eterovic

Post-Boom Latin America literature found in crime fiction, specifically in hard-boiled detective fiction, a way to address a reality characterised by state sponsored violence, increased criminality and human rights violation under authoritarian governments. This new subgenre was called neopolicial. Among … Continue reading

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Six Latin American Detective Stories

There is an interesting page (in Spanish) about 6 Latin America detective stories here The six novels are: • Los siete hijos de Simenon (2000) by Ramón Díaz Eterovic (Chile) • El hombre de Montserrat (1994) by Dante Liano (Guatemala) … Continue reading

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