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Celebrated Argentine author Aira (Conversations) typically writes short, genre-defying books (he's penned at least 80 of them) that include criticism of the British limerick and nonsense writer Edward Lear. In this work, originally published in 2006, the narrator is 60, unemployed, and bankrupt, living with his mother. The two spend an evening with a wealthy contractor in the hope that this self...Log In or Sign Up to Read More