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Varamo by César Aira, trans. Chris Andrews (New Directions, 2012) The book delivered the goods. This was to be expected. It's a w...

Laughing Wolf by Tsushima Yūko, trans. Dennis Washburn (Center for Japanese Studies – The University of Michigan, 2011) AKELA THE WOLF...

The stories I've read of Machado are: the 10 collected in Oxford Anthology of the Brazilian Short Story (ed. K. David Jackson), one fro...

The Castle by Franz Kafka, translated and with a preface by Mark Harman (Schocken Books, 1998) KAFKAS TEKEL STORE AT THE FOOT OF THE...

Alphabetical Africa by Walter Abish (New Directions, 1974) All history in Africa is hearsay, and consequently, although Africa indubit...