2666

Type: Book

2666

As of November 2026, 2666 has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Ezra Klein Show (Nov 2025). A book recommended by Patty Smith, described as the first 21st century masterpiece.

2666 is the final novel by Roberto Bolaño. It was released posthumously in 2004, a year following his death. It is over 1100 pages long in the original Spanish. It is divided into five parts. An English-language translation by Natasha Wimmer was published in the United States in 2008 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux and in the United Kingdom in 2009 by Picador. It is a fragmentary novel.

2666 at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show
Author
Published2004
SubjectsNovel
ISBN9780312429218
GenreNovel

Who talks about 2666 on podcasts?

Ezra Klein brought up 2666; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on The Ezra Klein Show.

What is 2666 mentioned alongside?

2666 is most often mentioned alongside New Testament, Jim Morrison and Chelsea Hotel.

Mentioned together: New Testament, Jim Morrison, Chelsea Hotel, Karen Rose, Little Women, Just Kids, Scarlet Fever, Robert Burns, Olivier & Alice Picasso, Madrid