Roberto Bolaño haunts his English-speaking readership almost twice yearly. Translations of at least 10 books have appeared since his death of liver failure at age 50 in 2003. Many carry dust-jacket ...
The sheer number of Google results for Roberto Bolaño are a testament to the Chilean author’s popularity, even if that interest only emerged four years after his death when his first major novel, “The ...
Although Roberto Bolaño found international fame in the 1990s, he's largely unknown in our country. A poet-novelist often called the voice of his generation in the Spanish-speaking world, he died in ...
Critics have likened Alejandro Zambra to Roberto Bolaño, declared him the literary heir to the late Chilean poet and novelist whose 1998 novel “The Savage Detectives,” about a radical group of Mexican ...
Stories and scholarship from around the world were honored by book critics Thursday night, including works about the ancient and modern Middle East and a novel set in Mexico, the late Roberto Bolaño's ...
The following Monday, Ms. Epler made an offer, and was informed by Mr. MacLehose that Harvill—a distinguished literary house that had been folded into Random House UK—had two other Bolaño books ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Late Chilean novelist Roberto Bolano won the top fiction prize at the National Book Critics Circle awards on Thursday for his last novel, "2666." Bolano, who died at age 50 in ...
Since The Savage Detectives came out last year to gaga acclaim, Roberto Bolaño has become America’s favorite new posthumous literary genius, appealing to an astonishingly broad demographic ...
NEW YORK -- Stories and scholarship from around the world were honored by book critics Thursday night, including works about the ancient and modern Middle East and a novel set in Mexico, the late ...
Bolaño has become one of those authors men use as a signifier for literary intelligence. Like Vonnegut and Murakami, he offers that another world is just out there. A final frontier, a mystery of ...
A Book Review art director selects the book jackets that surprised him, delighted him and stayed with him this year. By Matt Dorfman Juan Villoro, who spent over two decades perfecting one book about ...