131

La bahía de silencio, p. 93.

132

Meditación en la costa, pp. 160-162.

133

Ibid., p. 129.

134

Ibid., p. 163.

135

Historia de una pasión argentina, p. 26.

136

«Solves, o la inmadurez», in La ciudad junto al río inmóvil.

137

Meditación en la costa, pp. 88-92.

138

La bahía de silencio, p. 493.

139

Ibid., pp. 554-558. «Las cuarenta noches de Juan Argentino» is a novel being written by Martín Tregua, the protagonist of La bahía de silencio. Excerpts from this novel are occasionally quoted in the main narrative, also supposedly the work of Tregua.

140

Witness the juxtaposition in characters like Tregua and Roberto Ricarte of self-exploration and the search for national authenticity.