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Julio Cortázar (August 26, 1914 – February 12, 1984) was an Argentine intellectual and author of highly experimental novels and short stories who is considered to be one of the most important authors in the history of South American magic realism.
Julio Cortázar. , The Art of Fiction No. 83. Interviewed by Jason Weiss. Issue 93, Fall 1984. When Julio Cortázar died of cancer in February 1984 at the age of sixty-nine, the Madrid newspaper El Pais hailed him as one of Latin America’s greatest writers and over two days carried eleven full pages of tributes, reminiscences, and farewells.
Julio Cortázar, born Julio Florencio Cortázar Descotte, was an Argentine author of novels and short stories. He influenced an entire generation of Latin American writers from Mexico to Argentina, and most of his best-known work was written in France, where he established himself in 1951.
Biography. Julio Cortázar (cohr-TAH-sahr), unquestionably one of the pivotal figures in Latin American literature, is a master of the short story, and his novel Hopscotch is widely considered...
Julio Cortázar has 664 books on Goodreads with 470016 ratings. Julio Cortázar’s most popular book is Hopscotch.
Julio Cortázar nació en Bruselas, Bélgica en 1914, hijo de padres argentinos. Fue criado en Buenos Aires y adquirió ciudadanía francesa varios años después de residir allí como exiliado político. Es el autor de cinco novelas, entre ellas Los premios (1960), Libro de Manuel (1973) y Rayuela (1963).
Biography, overview and critical analysis drawn from journals and periodicals in Gale Databases, exploring the author best known for The Winners and Blow-up and Other Stories.
