Roberto Bolaño, the book author, joins the podcast to discuss his renowned novel '2666'. They explore its themes of fate, crimes against women, and the presence of stereotypes. They also compare the themes of violence and redemption in '2666' with Cormac McCarthy's 'Blood Meridian'. The podcast reflects on the disquieting atmosphere and lack of conclusions in the book, questioning why readers are drawn to its disturbing subject matter.