Axolotl (1956) [Short Story]
by Julio Cortázar
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Summary
(From the author):
There was a time when I thought a great deal about the axolotls. I went to see them in the aquarium at the Jardin des Plantes and stayed there for hours watching them, observing their immobility, their faint movements. Now I am an axolotl.
Original title: Axolot
Original languages:
Spanish
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Genre: Fiction→ Fantasy→ Literary Fantasy
This work is a subwork of the following works :
Blow-Up and Other Stories (1967) [Collection]
Author: Julio Cortázar
Magical Realist Fiction (1984) [Anthology]
Authors: William Faulkner
, Henry James
, Franz Kafka
, Milan Kundera
, D. H. Lawrence
, Leo Tolstoy
, Virginia Woolf
, Thomas Mann
, Octavio Paz
, Eudora Welty
, John Cheever
, Donald Barthelme
, Gabriel García Márquez
, Vladimir Nabokov
, Julio Cortázar
, Italo Calvino
, Jorge Luis Borges
, Rainer Maria Rilke
, Nikolai Gogol
, Isaac Babel
, Clarice Lispector
, Carlos Fuentes
, Hugo von Hofmannsthal
, Tommaso Landolfi
, Bruno Schulz
, Alfonso Reyes
, Henri Michaux
, Elizabeth Bishop
, Yuri Olesha
, Osip Mandelstam
, María Luisa Bombal
, Aníbal Monteiro Machado
, Vjekoslav Kaleb
, Alejo Carpentier
Slaying of the Dragon, the (1984) [Anthology]
Authors: Stanislaw Lem
, Donald Barthelme
, Joyce Carol Oates
, J. G. Ballard
, Julio Cortázar
, Italo Calvino
, Jorge Luis Borges
, Carlos Fuentes
, Ilse Aichinger
, Mircea Eliade
, Dino Buzzati
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