FEATURES “THE DIGRESSION” AND A LONG INTERVIEW WITH CESAR AIRA The Latin American Mixtape is a collection of literary “b sides” and hard to find items, all relating to Latin America and its authors. It features 3 never-before-published essays, including “The Digression”—a 4,000-word piece on the most important digression in César Aira’s career, written specifically for the Mixtape. Plus, an in-depth essay on Rodrigo Rey Rosa. Also includes hard-to-find interviews and essays, and each piece comes with a short intro explaining why I have chosen to place it in the mixtape. 5 essays. 2 interviews. All in all, over 25,000 words of Latin American literary goodness.