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Monsieur Pain by Roberto Bolano
39.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
A story of hopeless love, desperate grief and the power of guilt: "Monsieur Pain" is a hallucinatory masterwork by the great Roberto Bolano. Paris, 1938. The Peruvian poet Cesar Vallejo lies dying in hospital. He's hiccupping himself to death. When the doctors struggle to offer a diagnosis his wife call ...Show more
Nazi Literature in the Americas by Roberto Bolano
29.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Featuring several mass-murdering authors, two fraternal writers at the head of a football-hooligan ring and a poet who crafts his lines in the air with sky writing, "Nazi Literature in the Americas" details the lives of a rich cast of characters from one of the most extraordinarily fecund imaginations i ...Show more
Nazi Literature in the Americas by Roberto Bolano
34.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
This is the first UK publication of the brilliant and innovative work that made Bolano the most admired Spanish writer of his generation. Nazi Literature in the Americas presents itself as an encyclopedia of extremely right-wing writers. Composed of short biographies of imaginary pan-American authors (t ...Show more
The Skating Rink by Roberto Bolano
37.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
This is a spellbinding, sui generis, detective fiction focusing on the swirling vortex of sex, death, and intrigue surrounding a beautiful Spanish figure skating champion. Rife with political corruption, sex, jealousy and frustrated passion, "The Skating Rink" is a darkly atmospheric chronicle of one su ...Show more
Tres by Roberto Bolano
29.99 NZD
Category: Poetry | Reading Level: 16
Roberto Bolano's own preferred literary persona was as a poet and Tres is his most inventive and bracing collection. As the title implies, the collection is composed of three sections. 'Prose from Autumn in Gerona', a cinematic series of prose poems, slowly reveals a subtle and emotional tale of unrequi ...Show more
Woes of the True Policeman by Roberto Bolano
37.99 NZD
Category: General Fiction
Taking us back to the world and characters of his acclaimed masterpiece, 2666, Woes of the True Policeman is Roberto Bolano's last, unfinished, novel. When Oscar Amalfitano begins an impulsive affair with one of his students at the University of Barcelona, he has no idea where it will lead. More than ...Show more
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