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Jorge Cáceres (poet)

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Jorge Cáceres
Born
Luis Sergio Cáceres Toro

(1923-04-18)April 18, 1923
DiedSeptember 21, 1949(1949-09-21) (aged 26)
NationalityChilean
Occupation(s)poet, painter and dancer

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.[1]

Works

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  • 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  • Unpublished Texts (1979).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

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  1. ^ Bolano, Roberto (2004). Distant Star. New Directions Paperbook. p. 21.