TODOS LOS MALES EL MAL: LA "ESTéTICA DE LA ANIQUILACIóN" EN LA NARRATIVA DE ROBERTO BOLA？O

this article proposes the study of the manifestations of evil in roberto bola？o's novels, all of which have in common the presence of annihilation, that is, that force which leads to the destruction of human beings. for this purpose, the author analyzes all the novels published by roberto bola？o, from consejos de un discípulo de morrison a un fanático de joyce (1984) to 2666 (2004). in his novels, bola？o creates an "aesthetics of annihilation" which registers the many forms of devastation of women admen; this procedure allows the transformation of a significant portion of his novels in a "tour" of that violence and horror which have shaken western culture during the last century.