The Insufferable Gaucho ("El Gaucho Insufrible", 2003) is a collection of five short stories and two essays by the Chilean author Roberto Bolaño (1953–2003).
 It was published in English in 2010, translated by Chris Andrews.
 During his lifetime, Bolaño made his name as a writer of short stories, and "The Insufferable Gaucho" collects a disparate variety of work.
 From its comical title story to the Kafkaesque "Police Rat", the book's wide spectrum of storytelling techniques "makes an ideal introduction to the Bolaño "imaginaire"."
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media is a 1992 documentary film that explores the political life and ideas of linguist, intellectual, and political activist Noam Chomsky.
 Canadian filmmakers Mark Achbar and Peter Wintonick expand the analysis of political economy and mass media presented in "Manufacturing Consent", a 1988 book Chomsky coauthored with Edward S. Herman.
"Objectivity and Liberal Scholarship" is the title of an essay by the American academic Noam Chomsky.
 It was first published as part of Chomsky's "American Power and the New Mandarins".
 Parts of the essay were delivered as a lecture at New York University in March 1968, as part of Albert Schweitzer Lecture Series.
 The first third of the essay, "The Menace of Liberal Scholarship" by Noam Chomsky in "The New York Review of Books", January 2, 1969, was taken "almost verbatim" from this essay.
Avram Noam Chomsky ( ; born December 7, 1928) is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist.
 Sometimes described as "the father of modern linguistics," Chomsky is also a major figure in analytic philosophy and one of the founders of the field of cognitive science.
 He is the author of over 100 books on topics such as linguistics, war, politics, and mass media.
 Ideologically, he aligns with anarcho-syndicalism and libertarian socialism.
 He holds a joint appointment as Institute Professor Emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and laureate professor at the University of Arizona.
The following bibliography of Roberto Bolaño provides a chronological list of the published works of Chilean writer Roberto Bolaño (1953–2003).
 It includes his fiction (novels, short stories, poems) and non-fiction (essays, speeches, interviews), both published during his lifetime and posthumously.
Arturo Belano is the alter ego of the Chilean writer Roberto Bolaño.
 The character's first appearance was in the novella "Distant Star", where he was the narrator, while his most prominent role was in "The Savage Detectives" where he and fellow writer Ulises Lima are the central characters.
 Belano also appears in several short stories and in the novella "Amulet"; he is of the same age and nationality as Bolaño, with many shared elements in their biographies including a move from Chile to Mexico in their teens with their families, traveling around the world, and finally settling in Spain.
 According to Bolaño's notes, Belano is also the narrator of the novel "2666".
Roberto Bolaño Ávalos (] ; 28 April 1953 – 15 July 2003) was a Chilean novelist, short-story writer, poet and essayist.
 In 1999, Bolaño won the Rómulo Gallegos Prize for his novel "Los detectives salvajes" ("The Savage Detectives"), and in 2008 he was posthumously awarded the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction for his novel "2666", which was described by board member Marcela Valdes as a "work so rich and dazzling that it will surely draw readers and scholars for ages". "
The New York Times" described him as "the most significant Latin American literary voice of his generation".
Chris Andrews (born 1962) is an Australian translator and writer.
 He is the first and most prolific translator into English of the work of award-winning writer Roberto Bolaño, whom the "New York Times" called "the most significant Latin American literary voice of his generation."
 Bolaño's short story "Police Rat," collected in "The Insufferable Gaucho", was dedicated to Andrews and Robert Amutio, who has translated Bolaño's work into French.
Woes of the True Policeman ("Los sinsabores del verdadero policía" in Spanish) is a novel written by Chilean author Roberto Bolaño and published posthumously.
 The novel was first released in Spanish in 2011.
 Larry Rohter in his review of the English translation in "the New York Times" said "The novel offers readers plot lines and characters that supplement or propose variations on Mr. Bolaño’s 900-page magnum opus, "2666"".
 An English-language translation by Natasha Wimmer was published in the US on November 13, 2012, by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
 An editorial note appended to the book by Bolaño’s widow describes it as “a project that was begun in the 1980s and continued to be a work in progress up until the year 2003 [...] this edition was undertaken with the unwavering intent to respect Bolaño’s work and the firm pledge to offer the reader the novel as it had been found in his files.”
Imperial Ambitions: Conversations with Noam Chomsky on the Post-9/11 World is a 2005 Metropolitan Books American Empire Project publication of interviews with American linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky conducted and edited by award-winning journalist David Barsamian of Alternative Radio.

Question: Did Roberto Bolaño and Noam Chomsky both write books?
Answer: yes