# The Spirit of Science Fiction

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- Authors: [Roberto Bolaño](https://www.bookquiver.com/roberto-bolano)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 2019-02-07
- Genres: Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general, Fiction in translation

## Description

Admirers will find . . . a satisfying proleptic glimpse of his picaresque masterpiece, 1998’s The Savage Detectives . . . [This] gem-choked puzzle of a book . . . serves as a key to Bolaño’s later work, unlocking clues to his abiding obsessions … [and] is a hardy forerunner that stands on its own.

## Editions

### The Spirit of Science Fiction

- Publisher: vintage_digital
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-15-2992-452-7
- Published: 2024-09-05
- Language: en_GB

### The Spirit of Science Fiction

- Publisher: vintage_classics
- ISBN: 978-17-8487-954-9
- Pages: 208
- Published: 2024-09-05
- Language: en_GB

### The Spirit of Science Fiction

- Publisher: penguin_books
- ISBN: 978-07-3522-287-8
- Pages: 208
- Published: 2020-02-04
- Language: en_US

### The Spirit of Science Fiction

- Publisher: picador
- ISBN: 978-15-0985-191-1
- Pages: 176
- Published: 2019-02-07
- Language: en_GB