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• Roberto Bolaño: The Last Interview

  
  biblioklept — Authority: 418
  I hate reviews that hem and haw too much over context, but I feel that a proper review of Roberto Bolaño: The Last Interview has to begin with some background information. But because I love you, gentle reader, as much as I hate context-driven reviews, here’s the quick version: if you, like me, have found ...
  3 days ago

• Let’s Not Be Pretentious

  
  biblioklept — Authority: 418
  Mónica Maristain interviewing Roberto Bolaño , collected in Roberto Bolaño: The Last Interview : MM: John Lennon, Lady Di, or Elvis Presley? RB: The Pogues. Or Suicide . Or Bob Dylan. Well, but let’s not be pretentious: Elvis forever. Elvis and his golden voice, with a sheriff’s badge, driving a ...
  4 days ago

• 2666 - Roberto Bolaño

  
  Silence Without — Authority: 132
  buy - author wiki The Deal: At this point in time, due to an RSI, I can only type for 10 minutes at a time. What you see below is what is hammered out before the timer goes off- and nothing more. This book needs so much more than 10 minutes. I couldnt write, I had nothing to do and a head to fill and I spent ...
  6 days ago

• an assignment: read what roberto bolaño read

  
  mygorgeoussomewhere.org — Authority: 433
  Here is your homework, assigned by Bolaño himself and in no particular order.
  1 week ago

• “The Son Never Asked to Be Born” — Roberto Bolaño’s Parenting Advice

  
  biblioklept — Authority: 418
  Roberto Bolaño , from an interview with Eliseo Álvarez, republished this month in Melville House’s Roberto Bolaño: The Last Interview : I suppose that within his brutality and his courage–he is a very courageous man–my father loved me as I love my son. In the end, one could talk for hours about the ...
  1 week ago

• Distant Star — Roberto Bolaño

  
  biblioklept — Authority: 418
  Roberto Bolaño’s slim novel Distant Star begins a few months prior to Pinochet’s bloody 1973 coup and continues into the mid-nineties, crossing through several countries in the process. The unnamed narrator (presumably the “Arturo B.” mentioned in a brief preface, surely Arturo Belano, Bolaño’s ...
  2 weeks ago

• Literature Is Not Made From Words Alone

  
  biblioklept — Authority: 418
  Roberto Bolaño , in a 2002 interview, tells us that . . . literature is not made from words alone. Borges says that there are untranslatable writers. I think he uses Quevedo as an example. We could add García Lorca and others. Notwithstanding that, a work like Don Quijote can resist even the worst translator. As ...
  2 weeks ago

• Readers’ Bloc 2009, ethnographic edition

  
  JessicarulestheUniverse — Authority: 502
  Reader: Butch Perez, ethnographic filmmakerButch’s Top 10+“Some novels that entertained me, some new, some old, in no particular order. There were others.”1. Heartbreak Soup and Human Diastrophism, both by Gilbert Hernandez. “Amazing characters living in a Mexican town called Palomar. Magic realism really ...
  2 weeks ago

• tom mccartan on roberto bolaño

  
  mygorgeoussomewhere.org — Authority: 433
  It is a well known part of the ‘Bolaño myth’ that, even though his most heralded works are prose, Bolaño spent most of is formative years writing, reading, and living poetry. In fact, according to his last interview he considered himself a better poet than narrator because, he said, he was ‘less embarrassed’ ...
  2 weeks ago

• Questionário de Bolaño

  
  ma-schamba — Authority: 434
  o “questionário Proust” de Roberto Bolaño.jpt
  3 weeks ago

• Why me? Why? I’ve done you no harm.

  
  shigekuni. — Authority: 129
  If you follow this stuff, this’ll be an old canard by now, but Melville House has published a volume of interview with Roberto Bolaño called Roberto Bolaño: The Last Interview & Other Conversations (link) . The interviewer was Monica Maristain. The whole thing was translated by Sybil Perez. Here is an excerpt ...
  3 weeks ago

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