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The Famous Magician by César Aira6/23/2023 In the market, he fails to avoid the insufferable boor Ovando-a complete loser but a man supremely full of himself: Conceit was never less justified. However, that proves to be the least of our hero's problems. A writer’s future hangs in the balance when he is. Unfortunately, he is suffering from writer's block. New Directions, 17.95 trade paper (48p) ISBN 978-0-8112-2889-3. A certain writer (past sixty, enjoying 'a certain renown') strolls through the old book market in a Buenos Aires park: My Sunday walk through the market, repeated over so many years, was part of my general fantasizing about books.
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