En noviembre, la estadounidense Guide Dog Books lanzará el libro “The Irreal Reader: Fiction & Essays from The Cafe Irreal”, editado por G.S. Evans y Alice Whittenburg. Esta antología dedicada a la literatura fantástica incluye trabajos del uruguayo-boliviano Emilio Martínez, el ganador del Premio Pulitzer Charles Simic, la argentina Ana María Shua (Diploma de Honor Konex) y Michal Ajvaz (Premio Magnesia Litera, República Checa), entre otros autores.Los editores señalan que el libro reúne escritores en la línea de Franz Kafka, Kobo Abe y Jorge Luis Borges.Índice de contenido PrefaceFICTIONSTERRY DARTNALLThe Santa FeANA MARÍA SHUAFrom Geisha HouseFrom Botany of ChaosEWALD MURRERFrom The Diary of Mr. PinkeKEVIN SEXTONThe Spindler KUZHALI MANICKAVELKisi Shayar Something SomethingCats and FishBecause We Are Precious and BraveCHARLES SIMICSeven Prose PoemsNORMAN LOCKUnreal GeographyThe Cruelty of PoetryVANESSA GEBBIEStorm WarningThe Note-TakersPETER CHERCHES From Mr. DeadmanJIŘÍ KRATOCHVÍLA Sad PlayFrom the PulpsPAUL BLANEYThe RestaurantI Came Highly RecommendedI Dreamed and in My DreamAs I Walked OutHow the Universe WorksGREG JENKINSI Feel My Temperature Risin’CAITLIN HORROCKSHerzenboogen’s Theory of Collective TruthGUIDO EEKHAUTJust WordsGIRIJA TROPPCellularMICHAL AJVAZThe City and HeavenLEE WILLIAMSThe Kn!ghts of Slipway SevenGLEYVIS COROThe FeverBOB THURBERShuteyeALEXANDRA BERKOVÁFrom MagoriaD.E. LUCASOf the MinotaurB E TURNERThe Comedy of ArtMAURICIO ROSALESPosterRICHARD KOSTELANETZOpeningsHARRY WHITEThe Best of the BeshtBRUCE HOLLAND ROGERSWitnessThe Ledger AngelBRIAN BISWASA BetrayalJIRI VALOCHsemantical studiesJ.B. MULLIGANThe Man in the Red RaincoatThe MessageA White ChairUTAHNA FAITHAll Girl BandEMILIO MARTINEZNews from BurgundiaD. HARLAN WILSONGiraffeDAVID RAYSeven Pieces of MeatVIT ERBANA Small, Cold SunThe Belly of the CentipedeSTEPHANIE HAMMERMayoral MorbitasPETER GRANDBOISSewing TOMÁŠ PŘIDALFrom The Coconut ApeJOSÉ CHAVESAll I Misunderstood as a Man MakesComplete Sense as a ParrotTHEORETICAL WRITINGSG.S. EVANSWhat Is Irrealism?ALICE WHITTENBURGOn International ImaginationGARRETT ROWLANThe Waking Dream: A Review of Kazuo Ishiguro’s The UnconsoledG.S. EVANSIrrealism Is Not a Surrealism: A Consideration of Analogon #32GARRETT ROWLANIrrealism and the Visual ArtsG.S. EVANSFrom “American Irrealism and the Cult of Experience”DEAN SWINFORDFrom “Defining Irrealism: Scientific Development and Allegorical Possibility”G.S. EVANS A Response to “Defining Irrealism” DEAN SWINFORDA Response to “A Response to ‘Defining Irrealism’”G.S. EVANSIrrealism and the Dream-StateALICE WHITTENBURGFrom “Finding the Strange in the Familiar: Irreal Stories by Women Writers”G.S. EVANSMagical Realism and Its Meanings: A Not So Necessary ConfusionGARRETT ROWLANIrrealism and Ambient MusicG.S. EVANSThis Could Be a Pipe: Foucault, Irrealism and Ceci n’est pas une pipeG.S. EVANS AND ALICE WHITTENBURGAfter Kafka: Kafka Criticism and Scholarship as a Resource in an Attempt to Promulgate a New Literary GenreAfterword