Portnoy’s Complaint digested. Av John Crace. Merkverdig konsept. Philip Roth lest som Harry Potter. Med merkelige kommentarer.
Lesning av Rønnaug Kleiva. I Morgenbladet.
Nysgjerrigheten på Roberto Bolaño blir ikke mindre. 2666, en av årets fem beste romaner i NY Times:
2666
By Roberto Bolaño. Translated by Natasha Wimmer.
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, cloth and paper, $30.Bolaño, the prodigious Chilean writer who died at age 50 in 2003, has posthumously risen, like a figure in one of his own splendid creations, to the summit of modern fiction. This latest work, first published in Spanish in 2004, is a mega- and meta-detective novel with strong hints of apocalyptic foreboding. It contains five separate narratives, each pursuing a different story with a cast of beguiling characters — European literary scholars, an African-American journalist and more — whose lives converge in a Mexican border town where hundreds of young women have been brutally murdered.
Svært god lesning av N. Ø. Haagensen, signert Shafieian og Tenningen. I Vagant.
Julerelease for forlaget 28/6.
Stanley Fish blogger! I NY Times.

Anmeldelse av Mette Karlsvik. I Morgenbladet.