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How to Feed the Monster

Two years ago, Brad Vice’s debut short story collection was pulled after plagarism charges. Now the collection has been published. Barrett Hathcock wants to know if the charges were legit, if the book is worth reading, and what it all means. [more]

Essay by Barrett Hathcock

Roberto Bolaño: A naïve introduction to the geometry of his fictions

In Bolaño’s novels, themes, ideas, events, and even characters constantly recur. Javier Moreno has figured out how to fit all the books together. Turns out to be a triangle. [more]

Essay by Javier Moreno

Educating Bolaño’s Orphans

Four years ago, Bolaño’s first English-language translation was published. Now, four books later and with Bolaño a legitimate phenomenon, Scott Esposito reassesses Bolaño’s first book and wonders why Bolaño has become so popular so fast. [more]

Essay by Scott Esposito

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