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2666: A Novel Roberto Bolano
Publisher: Picador

And this is probably why, out of all the 'books' in 2666, I liked Book II best. 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. 2666 is a monstrous novel, in every conceivable way. For the past week, I have been walking around, trying to think of what — finally — to say about Roberto Bolaño's novel, 2666. 2666 is Roberto Bolano's master statement. Published a year after his death and translated into English a few more years later, it is an enormous book that defies summary. When I read it, I will be completely absorbed by it. Every book that isn't a masterpiece is cannon fodder, a slogging foot soldier, a piece to be sacrificed, since in multiple ways it mimics the design of the masterpiece. Perhaps the only writer of international inter. What I did was read a book with 2,666 pages. 2666 is the literary testament of the Latin-American writer--as he called himself--Roberto Bolaño. July 22, 2009 @ 10:27 pm · Filed under Recipes · Tags:books; fictional cooking; veggies. Even the critical praise is monstrous, from the 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award to Time's Best Fiction Book of the same year. Shanghai private library 2666 Shanghai wordsmith Sun Ganlu (孙甘露) dives into a novel at 2666. But I know exactly when I read the first page of Roberto Bolaño's 2666. Roberto Bolaño's 2666 is an obsessive and world-shifting epic. The wide ranging geography and time frame of 2666 defy easy summary. Reading "2666", "it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish Roberto Bolaño's genius from his excess. No, I didn't buy 2,666 Brussels sprouts. The reason I bought 2666 wasn't because I knew I was getting stomach flu, but because of my occasional worry that I'm too old to experience a new novel as a masterpiece.