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César Aira
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1949– · Argentine writer and translator

Also known as: Сесар Айра, سيزار أيرا, 세사르 아이라, セサル・アイラ, 塞薩·埃拉, Айра, Сесар

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Known works

  • El congreso de literatura
  • Ema, the captive
  • Shantytown
  • The linden tree
  • Varamo