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user-inactivated · 3852 days ago · link · · parent · post: Hubski Book Club: 2666 pt. 5 (and hubski book club stuff, please read)
somhow I'm not at all surprised this wasn't the complete book
Yes, especially the way part 5 ended. The third link had this to say: "Among Bolaño’s notes for 2666 there appears the single line: “The narrator of 2666 is Arturo Belano.” And elsewhere Bolaño adds, with the indication “for the end of 2666″: “And that’s it, friends. I’ve done it all, I’ve lived it all. If I had the strength, I’d cry. I bid you all goodbye, Arturo Belano.” Eerie.In Ignacio Echevarria’s “Note to the First Edition” of 2666, he tells us that: