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Roberto Bolano (1953-2003) has caught on like a house on fire, and The Romantic Dogs, a bilingual collection of forty-four poems, offers American readers their first chance to encounter this literary phenomenon as a poet: his own first and strongest literary persona. These poems, wide-ranging in forms and length, have appeared in magazines such as Harper's, Threepenny Review, The Believer, Boston Review, Soft Targets, Tin House, The Nation, Circumference, A Public Space, and Conduit. Bolano's poetic voice is like no other's: "At that time, I'd reached the age of twenty/and I was crazy. /I'd lost a country/but won a dream./Long as I had that dream/nothing else mattered...."
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The translations are superb - almost all contain a gem. -- A. W. Allworthy
The translations are superb-almost all contain a gem. -- A. W. Allworthy
Grab his poetry collection when you pick up 2666.--Barbara Hoffert
The first gathering in English of Bola o's wonderfully unreserved poems. --Sarah Kerr
We are now given the opportunity to witness Bola o's mastery of verse. The collection is striking, truly exceptional work. --Joseph D. Haske
The first gathering in English of Bolano's wonderfully unreserved poems. --Sarah Kerr"
Grab his poetry collection when you pick up 2666. --Barbara Hoffert"
We are now given the opportunity to witness Bolano's mastery of verse. The collection is striking, truly exceptional work. --Joseph D. Haske"
The translations are superb almost all contain a gem. --A. W. Allworthy"
His fiction and poetry do not merely reflect his life...they constitute a single work of art. --Emily Chertoff"
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The translations are superb-almost all contain a gem. -- A. W. Allworthy
Grab his poetry collection when you pick up 2666.--Barbara Hoffert
The first gathering in English of Bola o's wonderfully unreserved poems. --Sarah Kerr
We are now given the opportunity to witness Bola o's mastery of verse. The collection is striking, truly exceptional work. --Joseph D. Haske
The first gathering in English of Bolano's wonderfully unreserved poems. --Sarah Kerr"
Grab his poetry collection when you pick up 2666. --Barbara Hoffert"
We are now given the opportunity to witness Bolano's mastery of verse. The collection is striking, truly exceptional work. --Joseph D. Haske"
The translations are superb almost all contain a gem. --A. W. Allworthy"
His fiction and poetry do not merely reflect his life...they constitute a single work of art. --Emily Chertoff"
A collection of poetry full of rage, hope and reminiscence, with text in both Spanish and English.
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