At his Conversational Reading weblog Scott Esposito has a Q & A with Chris Andrews about his soon-forthcoming translation of a César Aira story collection, The Musical Brain -- see the New Directions publicity page, or pre-order your copy from Amazon.com.
Ironically, given how slim almost all of Aira's novels are, this is the biggest volume of Aira going -- 351 pages in the ARC I have (the Amazon page gives a smaller page-total -- perhaps so as not scare off Aira-readers used to those slimmer volumes ?).
Ironically, given how slim almost all of Aira's novels are, this is the biggest volume of Aira going -- 351 pages in the ARC I have (the Amazon page gives a smaller page-total -- perhaps so as not scare off Aira-readers used to those slimmer volumes ?).