The Scent of Buenos Aires

Longlisted for the PEN Translation Prize Discover 25 remarkable and incandescent short stories by one of Argentina’s greatest contemporary storytellers—now in English for the very first time! The Scent of Buenos Aires offers the first book-length English translation of Uhart’s work, drawing together her best vignettes of quotidian life: moments at the zoo, the hair salon, or a cacophonous homeowners association meeting. She writes in unconventional, understated syntax, constructing a delightfull