Distant Star

Distant Star (Spanish: Estrella distante) is a novella by Chilean author Roberto Bolaño, first published in Spanish in 1996. Chris Andrews’s English translation was published by Harvill Press/ New Directions in 2004. The story is based on "The Infamous Ramírez Hoffman", the last chapter of Bolaño's book of imaginary history of Nazi Literature in the Americas in which the protagonist's name is Carlos Ramírez Hoffman.

Distant Star
First edition (Spanish)
AuthorRoberto Bolaño
Original titleEstrella distante
TranslatorChris Andrews
CountryChile
LanguageSpanish
PublisherAnagrama (Spanish)
New Directions (English)
Publication date
1996
Published in English
2004
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages157
ISBN8433910426
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