{"product_id":"2666-9780312429218","title":"2666","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e A NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBEST BOOK OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: TOP TEN \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE POSTHUMOUS MASTERWORK FROM \"ONE OF THE GREATEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL MODERN WRITERS\" (JAMES WOOD, \u003ci\u003eTHE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Composed in the last years of Roberto Bolaño's life, \u003ci\u003e2666 \u003c\/i\u003ewas greeted across Europe and Latin America as his highest achievement, surpassing even his previous work in its strangeness, beauty, and scope. Its throng of unforgettable characters includes academics and convicts, an American sportswriter, an elusive German novelist, and a teenage student and her widowed, mentally unstable father. Their lives intersect in the urban sprawl of SantaTeresa--a fictional Juárez--on the U.S.-Mexico border, where hundreds of young factory workers, in the novel as in life, have disappeared.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roberto Bolaño\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Picador USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.40w x 1.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780312429218\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/23\/2014 pg. 70\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eROBERTO BOLAÑO \u003c\/b\u003ewas born in Santiago, Chile, in 1953, and grew up in Chile and Mexico City. His first full-length novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Savage Detectives\u003c\/i\u003e, received the Herralde Prize and the Romulo Gallegos Prize when it appeared in 1998. He died in Blanes, Spain, at the age of fifty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Picador USA","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44697612288115,"sku":"9780312429218","price":28.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_50881703-a568-4666-a609-79352032ac3a.jpg?v=1775243065","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/2666-9780312429218","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}