2666: A Novel by Roberto Bolaño
A novel like “2666” is its own preserving machine, delivering itself into our hearts, sentence by questing, unassuming sentence; it also becomes a preserving machine for the lives its words fall upon like a forgiving rain, fictional characters and the secret selves hidden behind and enshrined within them: hapless academic [...]
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2666 by Roberto Bolaño - Review
The Given Day by Dennis Lehane - Review
The Given Day: A Novel by Dennis Lehane
Now, in “The Given Day,” Lehane has done something brave and ambitious: He has written a historical novel that unquestionably is his grab for the brass ring, an effort to establish his credentials in literary as well as commercial terms. Immense in length and scope, it is set [...]
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