{"product_id":"9781784879426","title":"Antwerp","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmidst the seedy hotels and deserted campsites of the Costa Brava, someone has gone missing.   A detective sets out to find them. They search among the hapless girls, failed poets, and shifty policemen that populate this dream world - but every door opens onto a nightmare.   An experimental novella, spliced together in vignettes, Antwerp is Roberto Bola�o's first work of fiction. A personal declaration of the power of literature, to read it is to be present at `the big bang' of Bola�o's enterprise into prose, to see the beginning, to witness the moment when his talent explodes.   TRANSLATED BY NATASHA WIMMER'A fascinating, even compulsory addition to the Bola�o fan's bookshelf' Daily Telegraph`Bola�o set a new speed limit for literature. He simply wrote past other authors... His books are volcanic, perilous, charged with infectious erotic energy and demonic lucidity' Benjam�n Labatut, author of The Maniac\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rye Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54819699065208,"sku":"9781784879426","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0064\/1368\/0730\/files\/9781784879426.jpg?v=1732211900","url":"https:\/\/ryebooks.co.uk\/products\/9781784879426","provider":"Rye Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}