The Unknown University

by Roberto Bolaño

Book Overview

Perhaps surprisingly to some of his fiction fans, Roberto Bolano touted poetry as the superior art form, able to approach an infinity in which "you become infinitely small without disappearing." When asked, "What makes you believe you're a better poet than a novelist?" Bolano replied, "The poetry makes me blush less." The sum of his life's work in his preferred medium, The Unknown University is a showcase of Bolano's gift for freely crossing genres,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811219283
• ISBN13: 9780811219280
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 772 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 5.9" x 8.3"