{"title":"Csar Aira","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the enchanting world of Csar Aira, a celebrated Argentine author known for his prolific and imaginative storytelling. With a unique style that blends elements of surrealism and philosophical musings, Aira offers readers an escape into narratives that defy convention and spark curiosity. His writing is often characterised by its brevity and wit, making his works accessible yet profoundly thought-provoking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the captivating books in this collection is \u003cem\u003eVaramo\u003c\/em\u003e, a story that transports readers to the elaborate imagination of its protagonist as he embarks on an outlandish adventure within a single day. Aira’s penchant for blending the mundane with the extraordinary is evident, showcasing his ability to captivate audiences from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore Csar Aira's collection, a treasure trove for those who appreciate general fiction with a twist, and immerse yourself in stories where the boundaries of reality are delightfully blurred. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned literary enthusiasts, these works promise an enthralling experience that encourages reflection long after the last page is turned.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"varamo-by-csar-aira-9781920882860","title":"Varamo","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVaramo\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of how, on an ordinary day in 1923, a middle-aged Panamanian public servant is paid his salary in counterfeit notes, and by the next morning has written a great avant-garde poem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConsumed by anxiety about how to dispose of the notes, Varamo ricochets from one encounter to another: with a chauffeur suspected of leading a black uprising and a madman demanding repayment of an imaginary debt, a paranoid mother and a comatose cabinet minister whose car has been overturned, two genteel golf-club-smuggling sisters, an obliging maid called 'the last woman' and three pirate publishers who finally push him to write that celebrated masterpiece of modern Central American poetry, \u003cem\u003eThe Song of the Virgin Child\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a comic vision of life, surreal and logical at the same time, with impossible complications leading to a triumphant resolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46846966464748,"sku":"9781920882860","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/25325513482871.jpg?v=1758929749"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/csar-aira.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}