Madeleine Adams

2 months ago | publicseminar.org | Madeleine Adams |Joseph Matthews |Evangeline Riddiford Graham |Helen Schulman

A bigger burro? | Jürgen Scheeff / Unsplash LicenseIt’s difficult to write about The Rest Is Silence (trans. from the Spanish by Aaron Kerner, New York Review Books 2024) without sounding like Eduardo Torres, the puffed-up literary critic and protagonist of Augusto Monterroso’s metatextual satire—but I will do my best.