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César Aira’s The Literary Conference (Guest post by Heather Cleary Wolfgang)

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , on July 14, 2010 | 4 Comments »

César Aira THE WORLD IN A GRAIN OF SAND Greg raised an interesting point last week when he asked why short works are not generally considered ambitious. I agree wholeheartedly that the length of a work is no indication of its scope, and was reminded right away of a book I was thrilled to see [...]

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“People who don’t read can also be very happy”

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , , , on November 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Argentinian novelist César Aira says, I don’t believe that literature is so important for society. On the contrary, I think that literature has always only been important for a minority, for a handful of people. And I think, when it comes to literature, that people should be free to read what they please. Lots of [...]

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