The Romantic Dogs - Roberto Bolaño - Books - New Directions - 9780811218016 - November 1, 2008
In case cover and title do not match, the title is correct

The Romantic Dogs Reprint edition

Roberto Bolaño

Price
A$ 30.99

Ordered from remote warehouse

Expected delivery Sep 16 - 30
Add to your iMusic wish list

The Romantic Dogs Reprint edition

Listed as a "2009 Indie Next List Poetry Top Ten" book by the American Booksellers Association: Roberto Bolano as he saw himself, in his own first calling as a poet.

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...."

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 1, 2008
ISBN13 9780811218016
Publishers New Directions
Pages 128
Dimensions 134 × 202 × 11 mm   ·   176 g
Language English  
Contributor Laura Healy

Show all

More by Roberto Bolaño

Others have also bought