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Roberto Bolano

June 18, 2009 by Steve Mentz 1 Comment

Is clearly the best “new” writer I’ve come across in a few years.  A good trick, since he’s been dead ssince 2003…

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  1. steven.williams06 says

    July 9, 2009 at 1:00 pm

    I think Professor Brownstein has told me about this writer before. He wrote 2666 write? Any idea why his works have only begun to be translated in the last few years?
    It’s shame that he died as he was really starting to reach a level of productivity. The good news is, looks like a lot of “new,” unpublished works have been found.

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