Written with burning intensity in the last years of Roberto Bolano´s life, \"2666\" has been greeted across the world as the great writer´s masterpiece, surpassing everything in imagination, beauty and scope. It is a novel on an astonishing scale froma passionate visionary. ´The best book of 2008 ...A masterpiece, the electrifying literary event of the year´ - \"Time\". ´Readers who have snacked on Haruki Murakami will feast on Roberto Bolano´- \"Sunday Times\". ´Bolano makes you feel changed for having read him; he adjusts your angle of view on the world´ - \"Guardian\".