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2666: A Novel Roberto Bolano
Publisher: Picador

The review of Bolaño's novel 2666, the part about Amalfitano (which is shorter than the first installment). I think it's worth the commitment of time and attention, and I haven't read any reviews from any of my friends. At 900 pages, it groans with ambition, knitting together five different novellas in a sprawling story spanning decades, continents and styles. It is clear that Bolaño's oeuvre builds towards 2666 and finds its fullest expression in it. Roberto Bolaño died shortly after presenting the first draft of 2666 to his publisher, Anagrama. What more is there to say about 2666? If the streets of Santa Teresa and the style of 2666 are anarchic and the epigraph refers to our corrosive modernity and its abuses of freedom and desires, then we can anticipate an even more sprawling post-modern novel. Reading "2666", "it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish Roberto Bolaño's genius from his excess. Other Details: Trade Paperback. Chilean author Roberto Bolaño left behind a surfeit of unfinished manuscripts after his death, but nothing was more intriguing than a reported sixth part of 2666, his bestselling magnum opus. Not marble, nor the gilded monuments. This is the issue that Roberto Bolano sets up in his novel 2666. English Translation by Natasha Wimmer, 2008. The bookmark that I use in my copy of 2666 is the Christmas card that my brother wrote to me when he gave me the book. Shanghai private library 2666 Shanghai wordsmith Sun Ganlu (孙甘露) dives into a novel at 2666. 2666 by Roberto Bolano, translated from the Spanish by Natasha Wimmer. It was reported that he was not completely finished writing or editing the novel at the time of his death. 3666: A Novel by Roberto Bolano [Audiobook] 3119 | 39 hours and 39 mins | ISBN: 3633399619 | MP3 96KBps | 3.6GB. 10:28 am - 2666 by Roberto Bolaño 2666 is a massive novel, and it's translated from Spanish. Not every writer would write a novel in the form of a completely invented encyclopaedia of imaginary writers and call the result Nazi Literature in the Americas. But I know exactly when I read the first page of Roberto Bolaño's 2666.