What to Read After Shantytown
Readers who loved Shantytown by César Aira keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Shantytown is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Shantytown
The transmigration of bodies
Faces in the crowd
Los siete locos.
Extracting the stone of madness
Zama
The Paris enigma
Sudden Death
The book of murder
Distancia de rescate
Dr. Aira's miracle cures
The seamstress and the wind
The literary conference
An episode in the life of a landscape painter
Lands of memory
My Tender Matador
Everything and Nothing
The body where I was born
La carta esférica
Tengo Miedo Torero
SIgns proceeding the end of the world
Astragal
Ema, the captive
Return
Dinner