Review 'Readers who have snacked on a writer such as Haruki Murakami will feast on Roberto Bolaño...vital, thrilling and life-enhancing.' --Christopher Goodwin, The Sunday Times Culture 'The late Roberto Bolano's novel 2666 comes on the back of US reviews hailing it as a towering masterpiece.' --The Times 'As consummate a performance as any 900-page novel dare hope to be... An astonishing whole.' --Jonathan Lethem - The Scotsman 'Four literary scholars search for an elusive author, in a complex and allusive book overflowing with characters and storylines.' --100 Best Holiday Reads `Four literary scholars search for an elusive author, in a complex and allusive book overflowing with characters and storylines' --Sunday Times - 100 Best Holiday Reads Review 'The Chilean is being canonised by critics as the first great writer of this century.'