New York:: Penguin,, (2019). First edition -. Fine in illustrated wrappers. An uncommon advance issue. . Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) A story of two young men, Jan and Remo, who "find themselves adrift in Mexico City. Obsessed with poetry, and, above all, with science fiction, they are eager to forge a life in the literary world. . as close as these friends are, the city tugs them in opposite directions. Jan withdraws from the world, shutting himself in their shared rooftop apartment where he feverishly composes fan letters to the stars of science fiction and dreams of cosmonauts and Nazis. Meanwhile, Remo runs headfirst into the future, spending his days and nights with a circle of wild young writers, seeking pleasure in the city's labyrinthine streets, rundown cafs, and murky bathhouses." Translated from the Spanish by Natasha Wimmer. 196 pp.
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011 FE / FP with publisher's full number line. Translated from the Spanish by Natasha Wimmer. Bolano's last unfinished novel. The author of The Savage Detectives and 2666. 250 pages.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.
Penguin Press. NF/NF. 2019. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. First American edition very minor shelf wear, protected DJ has one small closed tear. ; 8.5 X 5.8 X 0.8 inches; 208 pages .
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. Hardcover. Near Fine. 1st US edition a near fine DJ, former library book with associated card pocket, stamps and stickers
Toronto: Hamish Hamilton, 2012. First Canadian Edition . Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good -. 8vo - over 7þ" - 9þ" tall. 250 pp; small half-circle stain at upper edge of front board, little bumping to lower spine, date in ink on ffep, dj shows lifting/rubbing on rear panel where a price sticker was removed, also small spot of soiling at area of the spine bottom, otherwise at least VG+; still a presentable copy of the less-common Canadian edition. [16]
New Directions, 1999 FE/FP with full number line. Translated by Chris Andrews. Reprint of 1984's La Senda de los Elefantes. This book it doesnt behave much like a mystery novel. By the end of the book, the mysteries remain unsolved, the ostensible victim may or may not have suffered from foul play and the protagonist intent on figuring out who done it (if anyone did anything at all) appears incapable of doing so. 134 pages.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.
New York: New Directions, 2009. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. cloth, 182 p. as new copy,originally published in Spain as La pista de hielo in 1993, " Bolano's ninth novel and this time a crime novel, a facinating read." In protective mylar jacket. Size: 8 Vo.,.
(New York): New Directions, 2006. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof of the First American edition. Illustrated wrappers. Translated by Chris Andrews. Fine with publisher's material laid in.
NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. NF/F. 2007. First American Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. First edition, near fine unread in fine protected DJ. Just a slight corner bump. ; 9.1 X 6.2 X 1.5 inches; 592 pages .
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