Zama History_Gift_Guide “Bracing

“Bracing

Now Souza invites you into the inner sanctum of the American presidency

simply swapping meat for plants won’t work

such as when it’s okay to lie

"—Michiko Kakutani

Zama History_Gift_Guide “BracingAn NYRB Classics Original First published in 1956, Zama is now universally recognized as one of the masterpieces of modern Argentine and Spanish language literature. Written in a style that is both precise and sumptuous, weirdly archaic and powerfully novel, Zama takes place in the last decade of the eighteenth century and describes the solitary, suspended existence of Don Diego de Zama, a highly placed servant of the Spanish crown who has been posted