(Edmonton Journal) César Aira occupies some fairly unique territory in today's literary landscape. Each of his novels is slim but potent, full of grand ideas and generous doses of sentence-bysentence pleasure. Yet for all their pedigree, they don't feel overly dense. Aira's books are freewheeling, almost jazzy, and always supremely confident in their ability to hold your attention, no matter how long or tenuous the tangent.
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