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Roberto Bolaño

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Roberto Bolaño Ávalos (Spanish: [roˈβeɾto βoˈlaɲo ˈaβalos] ; 28 April 1953 – 15 July 2003) was a Chilean novelist, short-story writer, poet and essayist. In 1999, Bolaño won the Rómulo Gallegos Prize for his novel The Savage Detectives, and in 2008 he was posthumously awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction for his novel 2666, which was described by board member Marcela Valdes as a "work so rich and dazzling that it will surely draw readers and scholars for ages".

Roberto Bolaño - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chilean writer (1953–2003) Not to be confused with Roberto Gómez Bolaños . In this Spanish name , the first or paternal surname is Bolaño and the second or maternal family name is Ávalos . \n","href":"./Template:Infobox_writer"},"params":{"name":{"wt":"Roberto Bolaño"},"image":{"wt":"Roberto bolaño.jpg"},"caption":{"wt":"Stencil graffiti in Barcelona featuring Bolaño (2012)"},"language":{"wt":"Spanish"},"birth_name":{"wt":"Roberto Bolaño Ávalos"},"birth_date":{"wt":"{{birth date|df=yes|1953|4|28}}"},"birth_place":

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