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Between Fiction and the Brutal Reality of Mexico’s Drug War

Between Fiction and the Brutal Reality of Mexico’s Drug War

An interview with the critic-turned-journalist who inspired a character in Roberto Bolaño’s 2666

By Diego Enrique Osorno | May 2, 2017

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