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Jorge Cáceres (poet)
Jorge Cáceres, real name ''Luis Sergio Cáceres Toro'' (April 18, 1923 – September 21, 1949), was a Chilean poet, painter and dancer. He is discussed as a favorite of the Garmendia sisters in the Roberto Bolano novel '' Distant Star'', in particular his work: ''Bound for the Great Polar Pyramid''. Works *''René or celestial mechanics'' (1941) *''Free Pass'' (1941) *''Monument to the Birds'' (1942) *''Bound for the Great Polar Pyramid'' (1942) *''The frac incubator'' (1946) *''Unpublished Texts'' (1979). Posthumous collection of Ludwig Zeller *''Jorge Caceres, found poetry'' (2002). Collection of Guillermo Garcia, Pedro Montes, Mario Barrientos and Mauricio Artigas (Pentagram Editors). References Chilean male poets Chilean male dancers Chilean dancers 1923 births 1949 deaths Writers from Santiago, Chile 20th-century Chilean painters Chilean male artists Chilean male painters 20th-century Chilean male artists {{chile-painter-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brackets
A bracket is either of two tall fore- or back-facing punctuation marks commonly used to isolate a segment of text or data from its surroundings. They come in four main pairs of shapes, as given in the box to the right, which also gives their names, that vary between British English, British and American English. "Brackets", without further qualification, are in British English the ... marks and in American English the ... marks. Other symbols are repurposed as brackets in specialist contexts, such as International Phonetic Alphabet#Brackets and transcription delimiters, those used by linguists. Brackets are typically deployed in symmetric pairs, and an individual bracket may be identified as a "left" or "right" bracket or, alternatively, an "opening bracket" or "closing bracket", respectively, depending on the Writing system#Directionality, directionality of the context. In casual writing and in technical fields such as computing or linguistic analysis of grammar, brackets ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Chile had a population of 17.5 million as of the latest census in 2017 and has a territorial area of , sharing borders with Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage to the south. The country also controls several Pacific islands, including Juan Fernández Islands, Juan Fernández, Isla Salas y Gómez, Desventuradas Islands, Desventuradas, and Easter Island, and claims about of Antarctica as the Chilean Antarctic Territory. The capital and largest city of Chile is Santiago, and the national language is Spanish language, Spanish. Conquest of Chile, Spain conquered and colonized the region in the mid-16th century, replacing Incas in Central Chile, Inca rule; however, they Arauco War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garmendia
Garmendia is the surname of a family of the Basque Country region of Guipuzcoa, in Spain. The surname means "wheat mountain" (''gar'' 'wheat', ''mendi'' 'mountain'), after Garmendia de Iraurgui, later known as Salvatierra de Iraurgui, later the site of the cities of Azpeitia and Azkoitia. As almost every Basque family, Garmendia enjoys the status of hidalgo, of ancient origin, previous to the Reconquista. The coat of arms of some of its bearers is ''Argent, a boar sable, running away from a hunter, who injures it with a lance sable tipped azure, upon a hill vert with a tree vert.'' Notable people sharing the surname Garmendia * Basil Spalding de Garmendia, American tennis player *Cristina Garmendia, Basque businesswoman and Science & Innovation Minister of Spain *Francisco Garmendia, American Catholic bishop *Germán Garmendia, Chilean YouTuber, comedian, and writer * Ion Garmendia Anfurrutia, Basque musician *José Ignacio Garmendia, Basque footballer *Joseba Garmendia, Basque f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Bolano
Roberto is an Italian, Portuguese and Spanish variation of the male given name Robert. Notable people named Roberto include: * Roberto (footballer, born 1912) * Roberto (footballer, born 1977) * Roberto (footballer, born 1978) * Roberto (footballer, born 1979) * Roberto (footballer, born 1988) * Roberto (footballer, born January 1990) * Roberto (footballer, born December 1990) * Roberto (footballer, born 1998) * Roberto Abbondanzieri (born 1972), Argentine footballer * Roberto Acuña (born 1972), Paraguayan footballer * Roberto Alagna (born 1963), French operatic tenor * Roberto Alomar (born 1968), Puerto Rican baseball player * Roberto Alvarado (born 1998), Mexican footballer * Roberto Amadio (born 1963), Italian cyclist * Roberto d'Amico (born 1967), Belgian politician * Roberto Ayala (born 1973), Argentine footballer * Roberto Badiani (born 1949), Italian footballer * Roberto Baggio (born 1967), Italian footballer * Roberto Ballini (born 1944), Italian footballer * Roberto Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
