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I.A. Galdames

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I. A. Galdames, nacido en Chile en 1987, es un escritor de ciencia ficción, cyberpunk, caminante y desarrollador web autodidacta.

Sus escritos son mayormente de ciencia ficción y exploran la soledad, el aislamiento, la percepción temporal y el existencialismo, con inspiraciones expresionistas, cyberpunk y neo-noir, donde la inteligencia artificial y las emociones humanas se encuentran en fronteras indiscernibles.

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	Corceles Azules 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Neon Dreams and Nightmares: Mixed Punk Works of Dystopian Futures by Roma Gray (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Joseph Cautilli (Editor), Marisha Cautilli it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cyberterror: Austral by Jesús Todemun (Goodreads Author), Felipe Benavides, I.A. Galdames (Goodreads Author) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2024	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	El Insecto de Neón by I.A. Galdames (Goodreads Author), Ignacio Galdames 2.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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I. A. Galdames and 8 other people liked Juan Nalerio's review of Imposible salir de la tierra: "Sigo con autores chilenos. Van tres este año y tengo pensado leer uno más. En estos cuentos de Alejandra Costamagna los crímenes, la muerte, el odio y los olvidos están a la orden del día. En todo momento se sospecha que una tragedia con desenlace fata" Read more of this review »
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I. A. Galdames made a comment on Javier Fontecilla’s review of Calicata del mañana " Justo te lo iba a recomendar, pero veo que ya lo leíste. "
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Bastante bueno. No empieza muy fuerte pero va mejorando considerablemente. Lo recomiendo.
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I. A. Galdames and 2 other people liked Javier Fontecilla's review of Calicata del mañana: "Un libro con una profunda poesía. Los cuentos que se reúnen son líricos y acompañan al lector de manera suave y agradable, dejando una sensación de acompañamiento muy agradable. Futuros distópicos en los que se cuela un poco de lo humano, eso que tant" Read more of this review »
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I. A. Galdames and 3 other people liked Andres's review of Calicata del mañana: "Muy interesante libro de cuentos. El norte, el mundo postapocalíptico, el lenguaje suave para hablar cosas duras, la sed, el tiempo y casi siempre personas y familias. Es ciencia ficción, con suavidad. Hay algunos cuentos que realmente me sorprendiero" Read more of this review »
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“Una hora es un ahora y una eternidad”
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― James Thurber

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“Beautiful things don't ask for attention.”
― James Thurber, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

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“First there was nothing. Then there was everything. Then, in a park above a western city after dusk, the air is raining messages.”
― Richard Powers, The Overstory

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“Una hora es un ahora y una eternidad”
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― Henri Matisse

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