Who wrote the 1948 novel The Tunnel (El tunel), a dark story of a painter's obsession?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Ernesto Sabato, a physicist turned novelist
- Step 1: Sabato published The Tunnel in 1948. Step 2. He later led the commission that investigated the disappeared. Answer: Ernesto Sabato, a physicist turned novelist. Why not the others: Borges, Cortazar and Puig wrote other books.
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