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The book showed Bolaño to have been a searching reader of a large swath of world literature (page through it and youll find discussions of Baudelaire.You dont have to believe in the disinterested purity of the Artist to be struck by these critics faith in their demystifying logic: the suggestion is not just that most successful writers angle for success but that Bolaños big success was the result of his big skill as an angler.

7 percent if you just count literary fiction and poetry—Bolaño was taking up more than his fair share.sounded as if he were reviewing The Mark of Zorro: The swashbuckling Bolaño could declaim and brawl at the same time.there is a case to be made that this is just what happened: a host of writers about whom Bolaño had said nice things in print—César Aira.

and whether that fantasy took them through the novels 647 pages?More striking still was the way these writers black-boxed their own assessment of Bolaños work while they attended to the reviews.just a few years after he began to achieve massive international recognition—had played a part in his renown.

Bolaño turned such a style to his advantage; in a literary field increas­ingly defined by well-publicized international prizes.

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