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2666: A Novel by Roberto Bolano

2666: A Novel Roberto Bolano ebook
Format: epub
Publisher: Picador
Page: 912
ISBN: 0312429215, 9780312429218

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. Roberto Bolaño's The Savage Detectives took the literary world by storm, and his latest posthumous release, 2666, is five times as long and ten times as ambitious. 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. Either there are going to be a lot more posts on this one, or hardly any. Namely, Bolaño's wish was for 2666 to be published in separate volumes, one per year ( I believe). My review of Roberto Bolaño's monumental posthumous novel 2666 should run on PopMatters sometime soon. I have very little patience for books I'm not enjoying and I have no reluctance to put a book down forever if I'm not getting "pleasure"* from it. Several days ago, I came out with a rather clumsy post (mostly written during my lunch break) comparing "The Part About Archimboldi" to a novel by Jakov Lind called Landscape in Concrete. Now, I like big books, but only big books that I like. 2666: A Novel Roberto Bolano Publisher: Picador. In the New York Times, Steven Millhauser recently wrote about the distinctions between the genre of the short story and the novel. Shanghai private library 2666 Shanghai wordsmith Sun Ganlu (孙甘露) dives into a novel at 2666. ISBN: 0312429215,9780312429218 | 912 pages | 23 Mb.