Simultaneously an homage and deconstruction of the Victorian adventure story, Aira (Varamo) delivers an ingenious and acrobatic novel set on the Argentinean pampas. Clarke, an English naturalist, ...
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Sheila Glaser THE DIVORCE By César Aira Translated by Chris Andrews “Puzzled, far more puzzled ...
If you go into your local bookstore and ask for Artforum, it’s likely that you’ll end up in the magazine section, where the monthly register of contemporary art awaits you. However, there’s a chance ...
The cover of César Aira’s novel, Birthday, from New Directions press (all images courtesy New Directions) César Aira is having a crisis. A few months after turning 50, the Argentine novelist was ...
A six-year-old child sickened by eating cyanide-contaminated ice cream makes for agonies and picaresque adventures from Argentine author Aira (Adventures in the Life of a Landscape Painter), who draws ...
Meryl Streep, Dianne Wiest and Candice Bergen play old friends taking the Queen Mary 2 together in this shaggy, improvisational filmmaking exercise from Steven Soderbergh. Argentinian author César ...
“If there is one contemporary writer who defies classification, it is César Aira,” wrote the late Chilean writer Roberto Bolaño. “Aira is an eccentric, but he is also one of today’s three or four best ...
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