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His El mago de Viena (2005; “The Magician of Vienna”) was also classified as a memoir, and it encompassed discursive explorations of literature, a complicated narrative framework, and a month’s worth of Pitol’s diary, all part of his continuing reflection on a lifetime spent as one…
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