Cesar Aira's unreal magic: how the eccentric author took over Latin American literature
Briefly

At first it proved difficult to sell Aira's novels to a wider audience. The fundamental problem when promoting Cesar's work is that the editor always asks: 'What is the novel about?' Gaeb told me.
Sometimes the candidacy is useful to me, he said, laughing. For instance, now we live in a more luxurious apartment, one a little beyond my circumstances. And they rent to me because they see that I am a candidate for the Nobel.
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