by Aaron Bady

After Before: El Libro de Carmen Boullosa

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As I’ve gotten to know Carmen Boullosa’s work, her invisibility has become harder to take.

On Roberto Arlt’s THE SEVEN MADMEN

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Before you read it­, you might see a quote from Roberto Bolaño on the back cover: Let’s say, modestly, that Arlt is Jesus Christ. You can ignore the blurb; you can have an original relationship with the book. Maybe this is what you should do.