The Wit of the Staircase

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Narrated from the perspective of a ghost, this novel offers a unique glimpse into the life of Chilean filmmaker and author Raul Ruiz, who completed it shortly before his passing in 2011. It serves as a reflective exploration of his experiences, following his earlier works, including In Pursuit of Treasure Island and the Poetics of Cinema volumes. The narrative intertwines elements of Ruiz's artistic vision and personal journey, creating a poignant farewell from a creative mind.