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Julio Florencio Cortázar [1] (26 August 1914 – 12 February 1984; Latin American Spanish: [ˈxuljo koɾˈtasaɾ] ⓘ) was an Argentine, naturalised French novelist, short story writer, essayist, and translator. Known as one of the founders of the Latin American Boom, Cortázar influenced an entire generation of Spanish-speaking readers and ...
- Writer, translator
- 12 February 1984 (aged 69), Paris, France
- 26 August 1914, Ixelles, Belgium
- Montparnasse Cemetery, Paris
Julio Cortazar, Argentine novelist and short-story writer who combined existential questioning with experimental writing techniques in his works. His masterpiece is the antinovel Hopscotch (1963). Learn more about Cortazar’s life and works, including his other notable books.
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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.
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Julio Cortázar (Bruselas, 1914 - París, 1984) Escritor argentino, una de la grandes figuras del llamado «boom» de la literatura hispanoamericana, fenómeno editorial que, en la década de 1960, dio merecida proyección internacional a los narradores del continente.
Julio Florencio Cortázar was an Argentine, naturalised French novelist, short story writer, essayist, and translator. Known as one of the founders of the Latin American Boom, Cortázar influenced an entire generation of Spanish-speaking readers and writers in America and Europe.
Dec 24, 2014 · Julio Cortázar, whose novel, ‘Hopscotch,’ is probably the best Latin American novel of our times, would suggest that any attempt to reduce a work so complex, profound, concrete, so ...
Julio Florencio Cortázar nació en Ixelles, un municipio al sur de la ciudad de Bruselas, capital de Bélgica, país invadido por los alemanes en los días de su nacimiento. 16 El pequeño «Cocó», como lo llamaba su familia, fue hijo de los argentinos Julio José Cortázar y María Herminia Descotte. 17 Su padre era funcionario de la ...
