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Distant Star is a novel by Roberto Bolaño, a renowned Chilean writer. It tells the story of a young poet named Arturo Belano who travels to Mexico City in search of a missing poet, Cesárea Tinajero. The novel explores themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning in life. It is considered one of Bolaño's most important works and has been praised for its lyrical prose and complex characters.