How I Became a Nun
by:
César Aira (author)
Chris Andrews (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780811219822 (0811219828)
Publish date: February 28th 2007
Publisher: New Directions
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Literary Fiction,
Contemporary,
Spanish Literature,
Latin American,
Latin American Literature
This shit is fucked up. See my full review at http://www.bostonbibliophile.com/2012/11/review-how-i-became-nun-by-cesar-aira.html
It has it's moments, but overall, it's just not as good as his other books. It does reproduce the feeling of thinking like a small child in an almost miraculous way, but it squanders that for a lot of pointless repetition. Moving on to Ghosts, now.
One likely to piss off some readers. It needn't. It will, it has, but it needn’t.A precocious little girl (boy), César Aira—not the author, César Aira, or the César Aira who narrates The Literary Conference, but a fictional César Aira who will likely narrate other books by César Aira—recounts the t...
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