by Luis Sepúlveda · Tusquets Editores S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788472239289
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«Patagonia Express» is the travel book by Luis Sepúlveda, published by Tusquets Editores in paperback (184 pages, in Spanish).
An account of Luis Sepúlveda's travels through Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, featuring wandering sailors, radio announcers, aviators, and characters such as Ladislao Eznaola and Jorge Díaz. The author also evokes his encounters with Bruce Chatwin and Francisco Coloane, turning these heard and imagined stories into a reflection on how to travel and love the world.
Part of the Andanzas collection, number 252, published in November 1995.
For readers of travel literature and chronicles, and for those who want to discover Patagonia through the eyes of Luis Sepúlveda.
Luis Sepúlveda Calfucura was a Chilean writer and journalist. A communist militant and fervent opponent of Augusto Pinochet's regime, he was imprisoned and tortured by the military dictatorship during the 1970s. Sepúlveda authored numerous poetry books and short stories; in addition to Spanish, his mother tongue, he also spoke English, the language in which he wrote his first novel, El viejo que leía novelas de amor.
