Author: Roberto Bolaño
Publisher: Picador USA
Published: 12/02/2025
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.25h x 5.38w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9781250352170
About the Author
Roberto Bolaño (1953-2003) was the author of The Savage Detectives and 2666, among many other notable works. Born in Santiago, Chile, he later lived in Mexico City, Paris, and Barcelona. His accolades include the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Premio Rómulo Gallegos. He died at the age of fifty and is widely considered to be the greatest Latin American writer of his generation.
Chris Andrews has translated books of prose fiction by César Aira, Roberto Bolaño, Liliana Colanzi, and Ágota Kristóf, among others. He is also the author of
How to Do Things with Forms and
The Oblong Plot.
Natasha Wimmer is a translator of contemporary fiction andliterary nonfiction. She is a regular visiting lecturer at PrincetonUniversity and Columbia University, and she has writtenreviews and criticism for
The New York Times and
The NewYork Review of Books, among other publications.