What is the personality type of Roberto Bolaño? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Roberto Bolaño from Writers Literature Modern and what is the personality traits.
Roberto Bolaño personality type is INTP, a rare type that does not show up often in fiction or movies. Most fiction and movies are written by ENTPs, who, according to the theory of Type Dynamics, are a reflection of BNFs, who are a reflection of INTPs. And according to the theory, a BNF would only end up writing a story about an INTP if he or she was not an INTP.
In case you think this is a stretch, let me say that Roberto Bolaño himself used to say he was an INTP. In interviews he would say things like “I’m an introvert, I’m a loner.”
If you haven’t read his novels yet, I highly recommend it. You can sample a few below:
Roberto Bolaño Ávalos (28 April 1953 – 15 July 2003) was a Chilean novelist, short-story writer, poet and essayist. In 1999, Bolaño won the Rómulo Gallegos Prize for his novel Los detectives salvajes (The Savage Detectives), and in 2008 he was posthumously awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction for his novel 2666, which was described by board member Marcela Valdes as a "work so rich and dazzling that it will surely draw readers and scholars for ages". The New York Times described him as "the most significant Latin American literary voice of his generation".