BOOK REVIEW: Author César Aira

César Aira, An Episode in the Life of a Landscape Painter

This short but grand 2000 novella, seemingly regarded as its prolific author’s masterpiece, is the story of the titular painter, the real-life German landscape artist, Johan Moritz Rugendas, as he suffers a life-altering accident on the Argentine pampas while on an expedition through South America.

READ Writer John Pistelli's review: https://johnpistelli.com/2016/02/18/cesar-aira-an-episode-in-the-life-of-a-landscape-painter/