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How I Became a Nun by César Aira is a novel set in Rosario, Argentina, about a precocious six-year-old named César Aira. César the character, who claims to be, alternately, a boy and a girl (but mainly a girl), has a hyper-developed sense of Read More..

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Description	How I Became a Nun by César Aira is a novel set in Rosario, Argentina, about a precocious six-year-old named César Aira. César the character, who claims to be, alternately, a boy and a girl (but mainly a girl), has a hyper-developed sense of reality, a plethora of hang-ups, and a casual relationship with the truth. Contrary to what the name suggests, it is not a story of religious awakening, and begins and ends in the same year of the life of the narrator.The Spanish version was first published in 1993. Chris Andrews’ English translation was published by New Directions in 2007.
Description	How I Became a Nun by César Aira is a novel set in Rosario, Argentina, about a precocious six-year-old named César Aira. César the character, who claims to be, alternately, a boy and a girl (but mainly a girl), has a hyper-developed sense of reality, a plethora of hang-ups, and a casual relationship with the truth. Contrary to what the name suggests, it is not a story of religious awakening, and begins and ends in the same year of the life of the narrator.The Spanish version was first published in 1993. Chris Andrews’ English translation was published by New Directions in 2007.

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Name	How I Became a Nun
Name
Authors	César Aira
Authors
Translator	Chris Andrews
Translator
Genre	Novel
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Series
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Language	Spanish
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Country	Argentina
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Pages	117
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Media_type	Print (Paperback)
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Isbn	978-0-8112-1631-9
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Oclc	71348670
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Publisher	New Directions
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